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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,243.70, 411,365.55 and 96,749.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,243.70, 411,365.55 and 96,749.30 is: 145,123.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,243.70 : 411,365.55 = 96,749.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,243.70/411,365.55 = 96,749.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,243.70x = 411,365.55 × 96,749.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,243.70x = 39,799,329,006.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,799,329,006.62/274,243.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,123.95

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