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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,447.04, 413,172.39 and 75,788.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,447.04, 413,172.39 and 75,788.52 is: 113,683.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,447.04 : 413,172.39 = 75,788.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,447.04/413,172.39 = 75,788.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,447.04x = 413,172.39 × 75,788.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,447.04x = 31,313,723,942.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,313,723,942.96/275,447.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,683.28

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