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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,110.63, 412,656.22 and 75,427.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,110.63, 412,656.22 and 75,427.81 is: 113,139.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,110.63 : 412,656.22 = 75,427.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,110.63/412,656.22 = 75,427.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,110.63x = 412,656.22 × 75,427.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,110.63x = 31,125,754,020.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,125,754,020.12/275,110.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,139.05

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