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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,679.60, 413,519.40 and 273,346.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,679.60, 413,519.40 and 273,346.80 is: 410,020.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,679.60 : 413,519.40 = 273,346.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,679.60/413,519.40 = 273,346.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,679.60x = 413,519.40 × 273,346.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,679.60x = 113,034,204,727.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,034,204,727.92/275,679.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,020.20

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