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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,838.40, 413,757.60 and 109,626.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,838.40, 413,757.60 and 109,626.40 is: 164,439.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,838.40 : 413,757.60 = 109,626.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,838.40/413,757.60 = 109,626.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,838.40x = 413,757.60 × 109,626.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,838.40x = 45,358,756,160.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,358,756,160.64/275,838.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,439.60

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