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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,304.92, 412,952.52 and 75,624.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,304.92, 412,952.52 and 75,624.52 is: 113,435.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,304.92 : 412,952.52 = 75,624.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,304.92/412,952.52 = 75,624.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,304.92x = 412,952.52 × 75,624.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,304.92x = 31,229,336,107.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,229,336,107.79/275,304.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,435.44

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