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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,721.20, 415,081.80 and 164,746.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,721.20, 415,081.80 and 164,746.80 is: 247,120.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,721.20 : 415,081.80 = 164,746.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,721.20/415,081.80 = 164,746.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,721.20x = 415,081.80 × 164,746.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,721.20x = 68,383,398,288.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,383,398,288.24/276,721.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,120.20

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