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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,629.80, 411,426.30 and 141,055.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,629.80, 411,426.30 and 141,055.40 is: 211,316.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,629.80 : 411,426.30 = 141,055.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,629.80/411,426.30 = 141,055.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,629.80x = 411,426.30 × 141,055.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,629.80x = 58,033,901,317.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,033,901,317.02/274,629.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,316.84

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