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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,445.75, 413,343.41 and 117,675.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,445.75, 413,343.41 and 117,675.39 is: 176,587.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,445.75 : 413,343.41 = 117,675.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,445.75/413,343.41 = 117,675.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,445.75x = 413,343.41 × 117,675.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,445.75x = 48,640,346,387.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,640,346,387.30/275,445.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,587.75

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