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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,104.59, 412,520.76 and 97,584.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,104.59, 412,520.76 and 97,584.99 is: 146,329.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,104.59 : 412,520.76 = 97,584.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,104.59/412,520.76 = 97,584.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,104.59x = 412,520.76 × 97,584.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,104.59x = 40,255,834,239.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,255,834,239.39/275,104.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,329.20

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