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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,389.10, 413,125.34 and 97,853.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,389.10, 413,125.34 and 97,853.91 is: 146,795.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,389.10 : 413,125.34 = 97,853.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,389.10/413,125.34 = 97,853.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,389.10x = 413,125.34 × 97,853.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,389.10x = 40,425,929,349.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,425,929,349.81/275,389.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,795.68

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