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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,269.92, 413,633.28 and 149,456.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,269.92, 413,633.28 and 149,456.68 is: 223,767.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,269.92 : 413,633.28 = 149,456.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,269.92/413,633.28 = 149,456.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,269.92x = 413,633.28 × 149,456.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,269.92x = 61,820,256,766.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,820,256,766.31/276,269.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,767.60

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