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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,701.80, 411,246.30 and 204,890.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,701.80, 411,246.30 and 204,890.60 is: 306,734.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,701.80 : 411,246.30 = 204,890.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,701.80/411,246.30 = 204,890.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,701.80x = 411,246.30 × 204,890.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,701.80x = 84,260,501,154.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,260,501,154.78/274,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,734.43

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