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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,955.21, 413,852.87 and 107,437.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,955.21, 413,852.87 and 107,437.98 is: 161,125.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,955.21 : 413,852.87 = 107,437.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,955.21/413,852.87 = 107,437.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,955.21x = 413,852.87 × 107,437.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,955.21x = 44,463,515,832.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,463,515,832.81/275,955.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,125.84

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