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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,689.80, 413,534.70 and 135,721.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,689.80, 413,534.70 and 135,721.80 is: 203,582.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,689.80 : 413,534.70 = 135,721.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,689.80/413,534.70 = 135,721.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,689.80x = 413,534.70 × 135,721.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,689.80x = 56,125,673,846.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,125,673,846.46/275,689.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,582.70

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