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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,265.16, 415,854.36 and 90,275.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,265.16, 415,854.36 and 90,275.40 is: 135,398.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,265.16 : 415,854.36 = 90,275.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,265.16/415,854.36 = 90,275.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,265.16x = 415,854.36 × 90,275.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,265.16x = 37,541,418,690.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,541,418,690.74/277,265.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,398.98

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