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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,717.80, 413,576.70 and 135,749.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,717.80, 413,576.70 and 135,749.80 is: 203,624.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,717.80 : 413,576.70 = 135,749.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,717.80/413,576.70 = 135,749.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,717.80x = 413,576.70 × 135,749.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,717.80x = 56,142,954,309.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,142,954,309.66/275,717.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,624.70

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