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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,112.26, 413,627.13 and 143,079.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,112.26, 413,627.13 and 143,079.84 is: 214,339.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,112.26 : 413,627.13 = 143,079.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,112.26/413,627.13 = 143,079.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,112.26x = 413,627.13 × 143,079.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,112.26x = 59,181,703,580.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,181,703,580.06/276,112.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,339.28

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