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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,430.80, 413,098.71 and 73,028.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,430.80, 413,098.71 and 73,028.34 is: 109,529.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,430.80 : 413,098.71 = 73,028.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,430.80/413,098.71 = 73,028.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,430.80x = 413,098.71 × 73,028.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,430.80x = 30,167,913,047.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,167,913,047.44/275,430.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,529.92

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