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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,201.80, 412,802.70 and 264,704.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,201.80, 412,802.70 and 264,704.20 is: 397,056.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,201.80 : 412,802.70 = 264,704.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,201.80/412,802.70 = 264,704.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,201.80x = 412,802.70 × 264,704.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,201.80x = 109,270,608,461.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,270,608,461.34/275,201.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,056.30

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