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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,470.60, 413,205.90 and 247,914.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,470.60, 413,205.90 and 247,914.40 is: 371,871.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,470.60 : 413,205.90 = 247,914.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,470.60/413,205.90 = 247,914.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,470.60x = 413,205.90 × 247,914.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,470.60x = 102,439,692,774.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,439,692,774.96/275,470.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,871.60

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