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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,766.00, 419,708.69 and 90,237.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,766.00, 419,708.69 and 90,237.04 is: 135,374.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,766.00 : 419,708.69 = 90,237.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,766.00/419,708.69 = 90,237.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,766.00x = 419,708.69 × 90,237.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,766.00x = 37,873,268,685.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,873,268,685.81/279,766.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,374.81

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