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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,629.80, 414,944.70 and 89,641.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,629.80, 414,944.70 and 89,641.30 is: 134,461.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,629.80 : 414,944.70 = 89,641.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,629.80/414,944.70 = 89,641.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,629.80x = 414,944.70 × 89,641.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,629.80x = 37,196,182,336.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,196,182,336.11/276,629.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,461.95

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