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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,288.74, 412,933.11 and 275,288.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,288.74, 412,933.11 and 275,288.74 is: 412,933.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,288.74 : 412,933.11 = 275,288.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,288.74/412,933.11 = 275,288.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,288.74x = 412,933.11 × 275,288.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,288.74x = 113,675,833,491.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,675,833,491.52/275,288.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,933.11

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