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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,969.84, 415,390.44 and 108,493.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,969.84, 415,390.44 and 108,493.68 is: 162,715.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,969.84 : 415,390.44 = 108,493.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,969.84/415,390.44 = 108,493.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,969.84x = 415,390.44 × 108,493.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,969.84x = 45,067,237,472.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,067,237,472.42/276,969.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,715.32

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