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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,124.46, 414,138.09 and 73,723.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,124.46, 414,138.09 and 73,723.08 is: 110,571.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,124.46 : 414,138.09 = 73,723.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,124.46/414,138.09 = 73,723.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,124.46x = 414,138.09 × 73,723.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,124.46x = 30,531,535,540.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,531,535,540.12/276,124.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,571.64

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