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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,330.70, 411,496.05 and 96,836.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,330.70, 411,496.05 and 96,836.30 is: 145,254.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,330.70 : 411,496.05 = 96,836.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,330.70/411,496.05 = 96,836.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,330.70x = 411,496.05 × 96,836.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,330.70x = 39,847,754,946.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,847,754,946.62/274,330.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,254.45

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