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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,487.80, 413,231.70 and 275,487.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,487.80, 413,231.70 and 275,487.80 is: 413,231.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,487.80 : 413,231.70 = 275,487.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,487.80/413,231.70 = 275,487.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,487.80x = 413,231.70 × 275,487.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,487.80x = 113,840,291,923.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,840,291,923.26/275,487.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,231.70

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