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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,304.80, 414,395.76 and 98,823.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,304.80, 414,395.76 and 98,823.84 is: 148,213.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,304.80 : 414,395.76 = 98,823.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,304.80/414,395.76 = 98,823.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,304.80x = 414,395.76 × 98,823.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,304.80x = 40,952,180,282.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,952,180,282.92/276,304.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,213.79

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