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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,479.52, 413,204.70 and 88,476.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,479.52, 413,204.70 and 88,476.44 is: 132,709.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,479.52 : 413,204.70 = 88,476.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,479.52/413,204.70 = 88,476.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,479.52x = 413,204.70 × 88,476.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,479.52x = 36,558,880,847.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,558,880,847.27/275,479.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,709.98

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