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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,745.78, 414,841.29 and 108,034.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,745.78, 414,841.29 and 108,034.12 is: 161,942.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,745.78 : 414,841.29 = 108,034.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,745.78/414,841.29 = 108,034.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,745.78x = 414,841.29 × 108,034.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,745.78x = 44,817,013,704.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,817,013,704.81/276,745.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,942.90

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