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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,300.54, 415,979.98 and 90,326.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,300.54, 415,979.98 and 90,326.62 is: 135,499.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,300.54 : 415,979.98 = 90,326.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,300.54/415,979.98 = 90,326.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,300.54x = 415,979.98 × 90,326.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,300.54x = 37,574,065,581.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,574,065,581.07/277,300.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,499.43

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