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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,046.44, 412,575.42 and 88,057.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,046.44, 412,575.42 and 88,057.40 is: 132,087.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,046.44 : 412,575.42 = 88,057.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,046.44/412,575.42 = 88,057.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,046.44x = 412,575.42 × 88,057.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,046.44x = 36,330,318,789.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,330,318,789.11/275,046.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,087.94

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