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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,450.75, 413,350.91 and 117,680.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,450.75, 413,350.91 and 117,680.39 is: 176,595.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,450.75 : 413,350.91 = 117,680.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,450.75/413,350.91 = 117,680.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,450.75x = 413,350.91 × 117,680.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,450.75x = 48,643,296,295.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,643,296,295.65/275,450.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,595.26

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