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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,428.96, 413,032.24 and 106,860.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,428.96, 413,032.24 and 106,860.64 is: 160,247.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,428.96 : 413,032.24 = 106,860.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,428.96/413,032.24 = 106,860.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,428.96x = 413,032.24 × 106,860.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,428.96x = 44,136,889,507.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,136,889,507.03/275,428.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,247.82

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