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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,897.70, 413,299.80 and 243,019.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,897.70, 413,299.80 and 243,019.80 is: 364,048.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,897.70 : 413,299.80 = 243,019.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,897.70/413,299.80 = 243,019.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,897.70x = 413,299.80 × 243,019.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,897.70x = 100,440,034,736.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,440,034,736.04/275,897.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,048.10

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