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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,545.80, 413,318.70 and 118,081.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,545.80, 413,318.70 and 118,081.80 is: 177,122.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,545.80 : 413,318.70 = 118,081.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,545.80/413,318.70 = 118,081.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,545.80x = 413,318.70 × 118,081.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,545.80x = 48,805,416,069.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,805,416,069.66/275,545.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,122.70

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