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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,794.80, 413,692.20 and 98,307.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,794.80, 413,692.20 and 98,307.60 is: 147,461.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,794.80 : 413,692.20 = 98,307.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,794.80/413,692.20 = 98,307.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,794.80x = 413,692.20 × 98,307.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,794.80x = 40,669,087,320.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,669,087,320.72/275,794.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,461.40

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