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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,415.76, 412,081.08 and 163,156.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,415.76, 412,081.08 and 163,156.24 is: 244,116.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,415.76 : 412,081.08 = 163,156.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,415.76/412,081.08 = 163,156.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,415.76x = 412,081.08 × 163,156.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,415.76x = 67,233,599,587.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,233,599,587.94/275,415.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,116.75

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