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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,403.80, 413,105.70 and 264,906.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,403.80, 413,105.70 and 264,906.20 is: 397,359.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,403.80 : 413,105.70 = 264,906.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,403.80/413,105.70 = 264,906.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,403.80x = 413,105.70 × 264,906.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,403.80x = 109,434,261,185.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,434,261,185.34/275,403.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,359.30

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