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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,279.43, 411,335.27 and 96,744.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,279.43, 411,335.27 and 96,744.92 is: 145,087.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,279.43 : 411,335.27 = 96,744.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,279.43/411,335.27 = 96,744.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,279.43x = 411,335.27 × 96,744.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,279.43x = 39,794,597,789.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,794,597,789.33/274,279.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,087.80

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