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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,754.65, 413,582.70 and 73,351.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,754.65, 413,582.70 and 73,351.85 is: 110,014.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,754.65 : 413,582.70 = 73,351.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,754.65/413,582.70 = 73,351.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,754.65x = 413,582.70 × 73,351.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,754.65x = 30,337,056,173.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,337,056,173.00/275,754.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,014.67

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