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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,714.84, 413,346.23 and 98,120.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,714.84, 413,346.23 and 98,120.72 is: 147,100.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,714.84 : 413,346.23 = 98,120.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,714.84/413,346.23 = 98,120.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,714.84x = 413,346.23 × 98,120.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,714.84x = 40,557,827,875.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,557,827,875.46/275,714.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,100.64

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