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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,511.52, 413,217.60 and 75,806.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,511.52, 413,217.60 and 75,806.02 is: 113,695.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,511.52 : 413,217.60 = 75,806.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,511.52/413,217.60 = 75,806.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,511.52x = 413,217.60 × 75,806.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,511.52x = 31,324,381,649.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,324,381,649.95/275,511.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,695.36

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