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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,166.85, 411,115.38 and 96,648.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,166.85, 411,115.38 and 96,648.06 is: 144,924.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,166.85 : 411,115.38 = 96,648.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,166.85/411,115.38 = 96,648.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,166.85x = 411,115.38 × 96,648.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,166.85x = 39,733,503,913.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,733,503,913.16/274,166.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,924.54

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