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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,631.97, 414,701.78 and 108,113.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,631.97, 414,701.78 and 108,113.97 is: 162,074.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,631.97 : 414,701.78 = 108,113.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,631.97/414,701.78 = 108,113.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,631.97x = 414,701.78 × 108,113.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,631.97x = 44,835,055,261.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,835,055,261.30/276,631.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,074.75

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