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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,905.40, 413,858.10 and 109,693.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,905.40, 413,858.10 and 109,693.40 is: 164,540.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,905.40 : 413,858.10 = 109,693.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,905.40/413,858.10 = 109,693.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,905.40x = 413,858.10 × 109,693.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,905.40x = 45,397,502,106.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,397,502,106.54/275,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,540.10

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