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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,910.97, 413,778.96 and 118,097.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,910.97, 413,778.96 and 118,097.05 is: 177,108.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,910.97 : 413,778.96 = 118,097.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,910.97/413,778.96 = 118,097.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,910.97x = 413,778.96 × 118,097.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,910.97x = 48,866,074,528.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,866,074,528.07/275,910.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,108.12

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