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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,820.40, 415,230.60 and 206,836.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,820.40, 415,230.60 and 206,836.40 is: 310,254.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,820.40 : 415,230.60 = 206,836.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,820.40/415,230.60 = 206,836.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,820.40x = 415,230.60 × 206,836.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,820.40x = 85,884,802,473.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,884,802,473.84/276,820.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,254.60

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