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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,812.65, 415,218.95 and 66,450.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,812.65, 415,218.95 and 66,450.58 is: 99,675.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,812.65 : 415,218.95 = 66,450.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,812.65/415,218.95 = 66,450.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,812.65x = 415,218.95 × 66,450.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,812.65x = 27,591,541,455.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,591,541,455.88/276,812.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,675.87

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