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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,356.35, 413,119.07 and 131,445.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,356.35, 413,119.07 and 131,445.80 is: 197,209.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,356.35 : 413,119.07 = 131,445.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,356.35/413,119.07 = 131,445.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,356.35x = 413,119.07 × 131,445.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,356.35x = 54,302,764,914.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,302,764,914.43/275,356.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,209.05

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