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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,497.38, 413,018.33 and 104,683.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,497.38, 413,018.33 and 104,683.73 is: 156,939.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,497.38 : 413,018.33 = 104,683.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,497.38/413,018.33 = 104,683.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,497.38x = 413,018.33 × 104,683.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,497.38x = 43,236,296,754.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,236,296,754.26/275,497.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,939.05

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