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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,704.80, 413,605.80 and 98,314.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,704.80, 413,605.80 and 98,314.80 is: 147,489.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,704.80 : 413,605.80 = 98,314.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,704.80/413,605.80 = 98,314.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,704.80x = 413,605.80 × 98,314.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,704.80x = 40,663,571,505.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,663,571,505.84/275,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,489.53

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