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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,444.92, 413,169.20 and 75,786.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,444.92, 413,169.20 and 75,786.40 is: 113,680.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,444.92 : 413,169.20 = 75,786.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,444.92/413,169.20 = 75,786.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,444.92x = 413,169.20 × 75,786.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,444.92x = 31,312,606,258.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,312,606,258.88/275,444.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,680.10

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