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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,852.20, 413,983.10 and 109,759.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,852.20, 413,983.10 and 109,759.40 is: 164,720.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,852.20 : 413,983.10 = 109,759.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,852.20/413,983.10 = 109,759.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,852.20x = 413,983.10 × 109,759.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,852.20x = 45,438,536,666.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,438,536,666.14/275,852.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,720.59

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