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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,448.80, 410,866.80 and 204,637.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,448.80, 410,866.80 and 204,637.60 is: 306,355.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,448.80 : 410,866.80 = 204,637.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,448.80/410,866.80 = 204,637.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,448.80x = 410,866.80 × 204,637.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,448.80x = 84,078,795,871.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,078,795,871.68/274,448.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,355.12

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