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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,734.60, 413,673.90 and 88,750.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,734.60, 413,673.90 and 88,750.60 is: 133,149.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,734.60 : 413,673.90 = 88,750.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,734.60/413,673.90 = 88,750.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,734.60x = 413,673.90 × 88,750.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,734.60x = 36,713,806,829.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,713,806,829.34/275,734.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,149.07

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