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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,252, 414,932 and 267,173.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,252, 414,932 and 267,173.44 is: 401,295.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,252 : 414,932 = 267,173.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,252/414,932 = 267,173.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,252x = 414,932 × 267,173.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,252x = 110,858,809,806.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,858,809,806.08/276,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,295.95

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