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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,654.66, 407,389.70 and 94,120.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,654.66, 407,389.70 and 94,120.23 is: 141,148.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,654.66 : 407,389.70 = 94,120.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,654.66/407,389.70 = 94,120.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,654.66x = 407,389.70 × 94,120.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,654.66x = 38,343,612,498.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,343,612,498.93/271,654.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,148.37

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