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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,958.40, 413,937.60 and 109,746.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,958.40, 413,937.60 and 109,746.40 is: 164,619.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,958.40 : 413,937.60 = 109,746.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,958.40/413,937.60 = 109,746.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,958.40x = 413,937.60 × 109,746.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,958.40x = 45,428,161,424.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,428,161,424.64/275,958.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,619.60

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