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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,840.08, 413,792.52 and 98,372.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,840.08, 413,792.52 and 98,372.32 is: 147,570.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,840.08 : 413,792.52 = 98,372.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,840.08/413,792.52 = 98,372.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,840.08x = 413,792.52 × 98,372.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,840.08x = 40,705,730,191.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,705,730,191.05/275,840.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,570.03

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