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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,840.40, 413,760.60 and 109,628.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,840.40, 413,760.60 and 109,628.40 is: 164,442.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,840.40 : 413,760.60 = 109,628.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,840.40/413,760.60 = 109,628.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,840.40x = 413,760.60 × 109,628.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,840.40x = 45,359,912,561.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,359,912,561.04/275,840.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,442.60

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