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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,428.60, 413,184.54 and 97,893.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,428.60, 413,184.54 and 97,893.40 is: 146,854.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,428.60 : 413,184.54 = 97,893.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,428.60/413,184.54 = 97,893.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,428.60x = 413,184.54 × 97,893.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,428.60x = 40,448,039,448.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,448,039,448.04/275,428.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,854.90

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