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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,800.76, 415,332.36 and 164,702.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,800.76, 415,332.36 and 164,702.43 is: 247,131.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,800.76 : 415,332.36 = 164,702.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,800.76/415,332.36 = 164,702.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,800.76x = 415,332.36 × 164,702.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,800.76x = 68,406,248,949.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,406,248,949.63/276,800.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,131.72

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