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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,487.46, 413,202.02 and 88,484.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,487.46, 413,202.02 and 88,484.38 is: 132,717.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,487.46 : 413,202.02 = 88,484.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,487.46/413,202.02 = 88,484.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,487.46x = 413,202.02 × 88,484.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,487.46x = 36,561,924,554.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,561,924,554.45/275,487.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,717.20

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