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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,080.59, 412,484.81 and 97,560.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,080.59, 412,484.81 and 97,560.99 is: 146,293.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,080.59 : 412,484.81 = 97,560.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,080.59/412,484.81 = 97,560.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,080.59x = 412,484.81 × 97,560.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,080.59x = 40,242,425,935.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,242,425,935.76/275,080.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,293.22

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