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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,295.80, 407,637.30 and 202,484.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,295.80, 407,637.30 and 202,484.60 is: 303,127.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,295.80 : 407,637.30 = 202,484.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,295.80/407,637.30 = 202,484.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,295.80x = 407,637.30 × 202,484.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,295.80x = 82,540,275,635.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,540,275,635.58/272,295.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,127.24

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