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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,715.80, 415,073.70 and 89,727.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,715.80, 415,073.70 and 89,727.30 is: 134,590.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,715.80 : 415,073.70 = 89,727.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,715.80/415,073.70 = 89,727.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,715.80x = 415,073.70 × 89,727.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,715.80x = 37,243,442,402.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,243,442,402.01/276,715.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,590.95

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