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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,422.20, 413,133.30 and 265,799.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,422.20, 413,133.30 and 265,799.40 is: 398,699.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,422.20 : 413,133.30 = 265,799.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,422.20/413,133.30 = 265,799.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,422.20x = 413,133.30 × 265,799.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,422.20x = 109,810,583,260.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,810,583,260.02/275,422.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,699.10

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