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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,619.80, 414,929.70 and 246,876.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,619.80, 414,929.70 and 246,876.60 is: 370,314.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,619.80 : 414,929.70 = 246,876.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,619.80/414,929.70 = 246,876.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,619.80x = 414,929.70 × 246,876.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,619.80x = 102,436,433,575.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,436,433,575.02/276,619.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,314.90

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