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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,327.16, 411,116.79 and 132,162.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,327.16, 411,116.79 and 132,162.08 is: 198,062.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,327.16 : 411,116.79 = 132,162.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,327.16/411,116.79 = 132,162.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,327.16x = 411,116.79 × 132,162.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,327.16x = 54,334,050,470.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,334,050,470.17/274,327.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,062.97

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