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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,208.16, 415,769.04 and 90,218.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,208.16, 415,769.04 and 90,218.40 is: 135,313.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,208.16 : 415,769.04 = 90,218.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,208.16/415,769.04 = 90,218.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,208.16x = 415,769.04 × 90,218.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,208.16x = 37,510,017,558.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,510,017,558.34/277,208.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,313.54

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