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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,498.01, 413,256.06 and 75,817.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,498.01, 413,256.06 and 75,817.62 is: 113,728.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,498.01 : 413,256.06 = 75,817.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,498.01/413,256.06 = 75,817.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,498.01x = 413,256.06 × 75,817.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,498.01x = 31,332,090,919.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,332,090,919.78/275,498.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,728.92

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