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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,439.14, 414,396 and 108,067.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,439.14, 414,396 and 108,067.41 is: 161,998.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,439.14 : 414,396 = 108,067.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,439.14/414,396 = 108,067.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,439.14x = 414,396 × 108,067.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,439.14x = 44,782,702,434.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,782,702,434.36/276,439.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,998.41

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