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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,402.08, 411,652.08 and 97,012.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,402.08, 411,652.08 and 97,012.08 is: 145,535.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,402.08 : 411,652.08 = 97,012.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,402.08/411,652.08 = 97,012.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,402.08x = 411,652.08 × 97,012.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,402.08x = 39,935,224,517.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,935,224,517.13/274,402.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,535.43

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