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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,494.15, 413,080.66 and 106,817.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,494.15, 413,080.66 and 106,817.42 is: 160,163.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,494.15 : 413,080.66 = 106,817.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,494.15/413,080.66 = 106,817.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,494.15x = 413,080.66 × 106,817.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,494.15x = 44,124,207,753.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,124,207,753.61/275,494.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,163.87

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