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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,262.66, 415,850.61 and 90,272.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,262.66, 415,850.61 and 90,272.90 is: 135,395.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,262.66 : 415,850.61 = 90,272.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,262.66/415,850.61 = 90,272.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,262.66x = 415,850.61 × 90,272.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,262.66x = 37,540,040,531.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,540,040,531.47/277,262.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,395.23

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