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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,064.27, 406,602.96 and 91,152.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,064.27, 406,602.96 and 91,152.05 is: 136,730.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,064.27 : 406,602.96 = 91,152.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,064.27/406,602.96 = 91,152.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,064.27x = 406,602.96 × 91,152.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,064.27x = 37,062,693,252.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,062,693,252.37/271,064.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,730.28

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