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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,004.48, 407,773.44 and 94,400.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,004.48, 407,773.44 and 94,400.64 is: 141,520.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,004.48 : 407,773.44 = 94,400.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,004.48/407,773.44 = 94,400.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,004.48x = 407,773.44 × 94,400.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,004.48x = 38,494,073,711.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,494,073,711.00/272,004.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,520.00

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