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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,794.80, 413,692.20 and 262,964.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,794.80, 413,692.20 and 262,964.40 is: 394,446.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,794.80 : 413,692.20 = 262,964.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,794.80/413,692.20 = 262,964.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,794.80x = 413,692.20 × 262,964.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,794.80x = 108,786,321,157.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,786,321,157.68/275,794.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,446.60

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