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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,657.70, 414,986.55 and 267,034.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,657.70, 414,986.55 and 267,034.90 is: 400,552.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,657.70 : 414,986.55 = 267,034.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,657.70/414,986.55 = 267,034.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,657.70x = 414,986.55 × 267,034.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,657.70x = 110,815,891,880.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,815,891,880.60/276,657.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,552.35

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