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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,340.97, 411,560.60 and 96,950.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,340.97, 411,560.60 and 96,950.97 is: 145,443.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,340.97 : 411,560.60 = 96,950.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,340.97/411,560.60 = 96,950.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,340.97x = 411,560.60 × 96,950.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,340.97x = 39,901,198,899.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,901,198,899.03/274,340.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,443.82

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