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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,752.96, 413,612.96 and 98,250.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,752.96, 413,612.96 and 98,250.56 is: 147,369.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,752.96 : 413,612.96 = 98,250.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,752.96/413,612.96 = 98,250.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,752.96x = 413,612.96 × 98,250.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,752.96x = 40,637,704,943.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,637,704,943.26/275,752.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,369.97

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