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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,680.40, 413,578.20 and 88,710.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,680.40, 413,578.20 and 88,710.80 is: 133,084.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,680.40 : 413,578.20 = 88,710.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,680.40/413,578.20 = 88,710.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,680.40x = 413,578.20 × 88,710.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,680.40x = 36,688,852,984.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,688,852,984.56/275,680.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,084.74

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