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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,853.80, 413,877.90 and 266,133.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,853.80, 413,877.90 and 266,133.80 is: 399,294.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,853.80 : 413,877.90 = 266,133.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,853.80/413,877.90 = 266,133.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,853.80x = 413,877.90 × 266,133.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,853.80x = 110,146,898,263.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,146,898,263.02/275,853.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,294.48

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