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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,267.30, 412,801.79 and 95,303.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,267.30, 412,801.79 and 95,303.87 is: 142,921.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,267.30 : 412,801.79 = 95,303.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,267.30/412,801.79 = 95,303.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,267.30x = 412,801.79 × 95,303.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,267.30x = 39,341,606,065.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,341,606,065.92/275,267.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,921.47

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