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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,429.76, 411,480.60 and 105,810.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,429.76, 411,480.60 and 105,810.23 is: 158,652.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,429.76 : 411,480.60 = 105,810.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,429.76/411,480.60 = 105,810.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,429.76x = 411,480.60 × 105,810.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,429.76x = 43,538,856,926.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,538,856,926.54/274,429.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,652.10

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