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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,346.12, 413,023.76 and 75,665.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,346.12, 413,023.76 and 75,665.28 is: 113,499.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,346.12 : 413,023.76 = 75,665.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,346.12/413,023.76 = 75,665.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,346.12x = 413,023.76 × 75,665.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,346.12x = 31,251,558,068.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,251,558,068.73/275,346.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,499.18

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