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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,509.10, 411,435.60 and 141,320.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,509.10, 411,435.60 and 141,320.80 is: 211,812.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,509.10 : 411,435.60 = 141,320.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,509.10/411,435.60 = 141,320.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,509.10x = 411,435.60 × 141,320.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,509.10x = 58,144,408,140.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,144,408,140.48/274,509.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,812.32

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