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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,164.96, 413,640.12 and 228,236.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,164.96, 413,640.12 and 228,236.96 is: 341,853.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,164.96 : 413,640.12 = 228,236.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,164.96/413,640.12 = 228,236.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,164.96x = 413,640.12 × 228,236.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,164.96x = 94,407,963,522.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,407,963,522.84/276,164.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,853.52

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