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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,632.80, 411,430.80 and 141,058.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,632.80, 411,430.80 and 141,058.40 is: 211,321.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,632.80 : 411,430.80 = 141,058.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,632.80/411,430.80 = 141,058.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,632.80x = 411,430.80 × 141,058.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,632.80x = 58,035,770,358.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,035,770,358.72/274,632.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,321.34

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