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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,305.55, 415,958.33 and 90,317.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,305.55, 415,958.33 and 90,317.05 is: 135,475.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,305.55 : 415,958.33 = 90,317.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,305.55/415,958.33 = 90,317.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,305.55x = 415,958.33 × 90,317.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,305.55x = 37,568,129,288.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,568,129,288.53/277,305.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,475.58

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