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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,482.91, 411,438.92 and 106,118.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,482.91, 411,438.92 and 106,118.88 is: 159,067.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,482.91 : 411,438.92 = 106,118.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,482.91/411,438.92 = 106,118.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,482.91x = 411,438.92 × 106,118.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,482.91x = 43,661,437,378.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,661,437,378.81/274,482.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,067.96

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