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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,863.40, 413,795.10 and 88,893.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,863.40, 413,795.10 and 88,893.80 is: 133,340.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,863.40 : 413,795.10 = 88,893.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,863.40/413,795.10 = 88,893.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,863.40x = 413,795.10 × 88,893.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,863.40x = 36,783,818,860.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,783,818,860.38/275,863.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,340.70

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