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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,075.33, 405,132.71 and 92,580.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,075.33, 405,132.71 and 92,580.84 is: 138,878.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,075.33 : 405,132.71 = 92,580.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,075.33/405,132.71 = 92,580.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,075.33x = 405,132.71 × 92,580.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,075.33x = 37,507,526,140.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,507,526,140.37/270,075.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,878.02

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