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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,216.16, 415,781.04 and 90,226.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,216.16, 415,781.04 and 90,226.40 is: 135,325.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,216.16 : 415,781.04 = 90,226.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,216.16/415,781.04 = 90,226.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,216.16x = 415,781.04 × 90,226.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,216.16x = 37,514,426,427.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,514,426,427.46/277,216.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,325.54

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