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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,643.64, 412,024.23 and 85,099.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,643.64, 412,024.23 and 85,099.80 is: 127,667.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,643.64 : 412,024.23 = 85,099.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,643.64/412,024.23 = 85,099.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,643.64x = 412,024.23 × 85,099.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,643.64x = 35,063,179,568.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,063,179,568.15/274,643.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,667.91

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