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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,443.40, 411,665.10 and 108,209.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,443.40, 411,665.10 and 108,209.80 is: 162,314.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,443.40 : 411,665.10 = 108,209.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,443.40/411,665.10 = 108,209.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,443.40x = 411,665.10 × 108,209.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,443.40x = 44,546,198,137.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,546,198,137.98/274,443.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,314.70

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