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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,302.48, 412,931.04 and 195,008.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,302.48, 412,931.04 and 195,008.80 is: 292,497.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,302.48 : 412,931.04 = 195,008.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,302.48/412,931.04 = 195,008.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,302.48x = 412,931.04 × 195,008.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,302.48x = 80,525,186,593.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,525,186,593.15/275,302.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,497.13

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