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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,433.60, 413,192.04 and 97,898.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,433.60, 413,192.04 and 97,898.40 is: 146,862.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,433.60 : 413,192.04 = 97,898.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,433.60/413,192.04 = 97,898.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,433.60x = 413,192.04 × 97,898.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,433.60x = 40,450,839,608.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,450,839,608.74/275,433.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,862.40

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