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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,830.80, 413,794.80 and 98,440.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,830.80, 413,794.80 and 98,440.80 is: 147,678.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,830.80 : 413,794.80 = 98,440.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,830.80/413,794.80 = 98,440.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,830.80x = 413,794.80 × 98,440.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,830.80x = 40,734,291,147.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,734,291,147.84/275,830.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,678.54

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