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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,711.20, 412,113.32 and 94,747.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,711.20, 412,113.32 and 94,747.76 is: 142,137.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,711.20 : 412,113.32 = 94,747.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,711.20/412,113.32 = 94,747.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,711.20x = 412,113.32 × 94,747.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,711.20x = 39,046,813,302.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,046,813,302.59/274,711.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,137.68

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