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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,035.08, 411,093.62 and 84,479.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,035.08, 411,093.62 and 84,479.68 is: 126,732.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,035.08 : 411,093.62 = 84,479.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,035.08/411,093.62 = 84,479.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,035.08x = 411,093.62 × 84,479.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,035.08x = 34,729,057,467.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,729,057,467.64/274,035.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,732.16

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