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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,776.40, 413,753.73 and 135,436.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,776.40, 413,753.73 and 135,436.60 is: 203,198.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,776.40 : 413,753.73 = 135,436.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,776.40/413,753.73 = 135,436.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,776.40x = 413,753.73 × 135,436.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,776.40x = 56,037,398,428.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,037,398,428.52/275,776.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,198.67

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