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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,148.80, 410,839.20 and 218,084.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,148.80, 410,839.20 and 218,084.80 is: 326,821.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,148.80 : 410,839.20 = 218,084.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,148.80/410,839.20 = 218,084.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,148.80x = 410,839.20 × 218,084.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,148.80x = 89,597,784,764.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,597,784,764.16/274,148.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,821.73

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