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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,643.20, 414,964.80 and 267,020.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,643.20, 414,964.80 and 267,020.40 is: 400,530.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,643.20 : 414,964.80 = 267,020.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,643.20/414,964.80 = 267,020.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,643.20x = 414,964.80 × 267,020.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,643.20x = 110,804,066,881.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,804,066,881.92/276,643.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,530.60

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