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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,425.24, 416,199.78 and 108,961.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,425.24, 416,199.78 and 108,961.80 is: 163,467.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,425.24 : 416,199.78 = 108,961.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,425.24/416,199.78 = 108,961.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,425.24x = 416,199.78 × 108,961.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,425.24x = 45,349,877,188.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,349,877,188.40/277,425.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,467.02

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