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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,123.60, 412,445.40 and 106,758.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,123.60, 412,445.40 and 106,758.80 is: 160,045.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,123.60 : 412,445.40 = 106,758.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,123.60/412,445.40 = 106,758.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,123.60x = 412,445.40 × 106,758.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,123.60x = 44,032,175,969.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,032,175,969.52/275,123.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,045.07

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