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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,804.67, 380,626.74 and 207,701.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,804.67, 380,626.74 and 207,701.49 is: 286,640.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,804.67 : 380,626.74 = 207,701.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,804.67/380,626.74 = 207,701.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,804.67x = 380,626.74 × 207,701.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,804.67x = 79,056,741,031.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,056,741,031.84/275,804.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,640.33

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