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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,707.40, 415,061.10 and 206,723.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,707.40, 415,061.10 and 206,723.40 is: 310,085.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,707.40 : 415,061.10 = 206,723.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,707.40/415,061.10 = 206,723.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,707.40x = 415,061.10 × 206,723.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,707.40x = 85,802,841,799.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,802,841,799.74/276,707.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,085.10

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