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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,024.68, 412,537.40 and 75,346.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,024.68, 412,537.40 and 75,346.80 is: 113,020.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,024.68 : 412,537.40 = 75,346.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,024.68/412,537.40 = 75,346.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,024.68x = 412,537.40 × 75,346.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,024.68x = 31,083,372,970.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,083,372,970.32/275,024.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,020.30

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