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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,624.80, 414,937.20 and 89,636.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,624.80, 414,937.20 and 89,636.30 is: 134,454.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,624.80 : 414,937.20 = 89,636.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,624.80/414,937.20 = 89,636.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,624.80x = 414,937.20 × 89,636.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,624.80x = 37,193,435,340.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,193,435,340.36/276,624.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,454.45

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