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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,821.80, 413,829.90 and 266,101.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,821.80, 413,829.90 and 266,101.80 is: 399,246.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,821.80 : 413,829.90 = 266,101.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,821.80/413,829.90 = 266,101.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,821.80x = 413,829.90 × 266,101.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,821.80x = 110,120,881,283.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,120,881,283.82/275,821.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,246.47

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