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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,126.96, 414,141.84 and 73,725.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,126.96, 414,141.84 and 73,725.58 is: 110,575.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,126.96 : 414,141.84 = 73,725.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,126.96/414,141.84 = 73,725.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,126.96x = 414,141.84 × 73,725.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,126.96x = 30,532,846,320.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,532,846,320.91/276,126.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,575.39

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