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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,074.54, 412,567.51 and 75,348.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,074.54, 412,567.51 and 75,348.21 is: 113,010.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,074.54 : 412,567.51 = 75,348.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,074.54/412,567.51 = 75,348.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,074.54x = 412,567.51 × 75,348.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,074.54x = 31,086,223,382.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,086,223,382.66/275,074.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,010.18

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