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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,107.44, 412,723.08 and 97,614.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,107.44, 412,723.08 and 97,614.12 is: 146,443.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,107.44 : 412,723.08 = 97,614.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,107.44/412,723.08 = 97,614.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,107.44x = 412,723.08 × 97,614.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,107.44x = 40,287,600,257.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,287,600,257.89/275,107.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,443.15

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