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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,810.80, 415,216.20 and 226,947.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,810.80, 415,216.20 and 226,947.20 is: 340,420.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,810.80 : 415,216.20 = 226,947.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,810.80/415,216.20 = 226,947.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,810.80x = 415,216.20 × 226,947.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,810.80x = 94,232,153,984.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,232,153,984.64/276,810.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,420.80

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