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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,949.67, 415,258.12 and 108,269.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,949.67, 415,258.12 and 108,269.09 is: 162,338.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,949.67 : 415,258.12 = 108,269.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,949.67/415,258.12 = 108,269.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,949.67x = 415,258.12 × 108,269.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,949.67x = 44,959,618,767.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,959,618,767.51/276,949.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,338.59

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