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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,440.80, 413,744.40 and 265,526.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,440.80, 413,744.40 and 265,526.40 is: 398,851.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,440.80 : 413,744.40 = 265,526.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,440.80/413,744.40 = 265,526.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,440.80x = 413,744.40 × 265,526.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,440.80x = 109,860,061,052.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,860,061,052.16/275,440.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,851.81

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