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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,715.10, 415,072.65 and 244,055.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,715.10, 415,072.65 and 244,055.90 is: 366,083.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,715.10 : 415,072.65 = 244,055.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,715.10/415,072.65 = 244,055.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,715.10x = 415,072.65 × 244,055.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,715.10x = 101,300,929,161.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,300,929,161.14/276,715.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,083.85

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