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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,032.08, 411,089.12 and 84,476.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,032.08, 411,089.12 and 84,476.68 is: 126,727.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,032.08 : 411,089.12 = 84,476.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,032.08/411,089.12 = 84,476.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,032.08x = 411,089.12 × 84,476.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,032.08x = 34,727,444,041.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,727,444,041.72/274,032.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,727.66

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