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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,671.48, 416,454.52 and 135,373.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,671.48, 416,454.52 and 135,373.92 is: 203,035.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,671.48 : 416,454.52 = 135,373.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,671.48/416,454.52 = 135,373.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,671.48x = 416,454.52 × 135,373.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,671.48x = 56,377,080,874.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,377,080,874.12/277,671.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,035.19

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