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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,725.40, 413,664.90 and 135,488.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,725.40, 413,664.90 and 135,488.60 is: 203,270.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,725.40 : 413,664.90 = 135,488.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,725.40/413,664.90 = 135,488.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,725.40x = 413,664.90 × 135,488.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,725.40x = 56,046,878,170.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,046,878,170.14/275,725.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,270.64

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