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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,388.07, 406,794.60 and 91,301.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,388.07, 406,794.60 and 91,301.98 is: 136,856.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,388.07 : 406,794.60 = 91,301.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,388.07/406,794.60 = 91,301.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,388.07x = 406,794.60 × 91,301.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,388.07x = 37,141,151,976.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,141,151,976.80/271,388.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,856.25

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