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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,004.24, 414,006.34 and 89,015.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,004.24, 414,006.34 and 89,015.74 is: 133,523.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,004.24 : 414,006.34 = 89,015.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,004.24/414,006.34 = 89,015.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,004.24x = 414,006.34 × 89,015.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,004.24x = 36,853,080,719.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,853,080,719.79/276,004.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,523.60

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