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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,750.55, 413,532.82 and 104,931.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,750.55, 413,532.82 and 104,931.71 is: 157,362.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,750.55 : 413,532.82 = 104,931.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,750.55/413,532.82 = 104,931.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,750.55x = 413,532.82 × 104,931.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,750.55x = 43,392,706,452.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,392,706,452.90/275,750.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,362.17

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