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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,820.08, 415,288.56 and 89,817.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,820.08, 415,288.56 and 89,817.12 is: 134,744.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,820.08 : 415,288.56 = 89,817.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,820.08/415,288.56 = 89,817.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,820.08x = 415,288.56 × 89,817.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,820.08x = 37,300,022,428.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,300,022,428.15/276,820.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,744.64

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