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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,750.80, 413,533.19 and 104,931.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,750.80, 413,533.19 and 104,931.96 is: 157,362.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,750.80 : 413,533.19 = 104,931.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,750.80/413,533.19 = 104,931.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,750.80x = 413,533.19 × 104,931.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,750.80x = 43,392,849,185.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,392,849,185.59/275,750.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,362.55

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