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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,402.26, 413,103.39 and 88,544.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,402.26, 413,103.39 and 88,544.98 is: 132,817.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,402.26 : 413,103.39 = 88,544.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,402.26/413,103.39 = 88,544.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,402.26x = 413,103.39 × 88,544.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,402.26x = 36,578,231,405.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,578,231,405.48/275,402.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,817.47

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