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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,704.40, 415,056.60 and 206,720.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,704.40, 415,056.60 and 206,720.40 is: 310,080.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,704.40 : 415,056.60 = 206,720.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,704.40/415,056.60 = 206,720.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,704.40x = 415,056.60 × 206,720.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,704.40x = 85,800,666,374.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,800,666,374.64/276,704.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,080.60

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