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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,437.08, 413,107.96 and 73,034.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,437.08, 413,107.96 and 73,034.52 is: 109,539.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,437.08 : 413,107.96 = 73,034.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,437.08/413,107.96 = 73,034.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,437.08x = 413,107.96 × 73,034.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,437.08x = 30,171,141,566.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,171,141,566.78/275,437.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,539.14

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