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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,877.80, 415,316.70 and 136,909.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,877.80, 415,316.70 and 136,909.80 is: 205,364.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,877.80 : 415,316.70 = 136,909.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,877.80/415,316.70 = 136,909.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,877.80x = 415,316.70 × 136,909.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,877.80x = 56,860,926,333.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,860,926,333.66/276,877.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,364.70

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