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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,989.45, 412,486.00 and 106,528.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,989.45, 412,486.00 and 106,528.49 is: 159,793.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,989.45 : 412,486.00 = 106,528.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,989.45/412,486.00 = 106,528.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,989.45x = 412,486.00 × 106,528.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,989.45x = 43,941,509,961.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,941,509,961.25/274,989.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,793.44

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