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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,270.20, 412,905.30 and 246,401.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,270.20, 412,905.30 and 246,401.80 is: 369,602.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,270.20 : 412,905.30 = 246,401.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,270.20/412,905.30 = 246,401.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,270.20x = 412,905.30 × 246,401.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,270.20x = 101,740,609,149.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,740,609,149.54/275,270.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,602.70

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