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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,910.80, 413,866.20 and 98,423.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,910.80, 413,866.20 and 98,423.60 is: 147,635.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,910.80 : 413,866.20 = 98,423.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,910.80/413,866.20 = 98,423.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,910.80x = 413,866.20 × 98,423.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,910.80x = 40,734,201,322.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,734,201,322.32/275,910.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,635.40

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