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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,922.80, 415,056.15 and 206,720.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,922.80, 415,056.15 and 206,720.10 is: 309,835.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,922.80 : 415,056.15 = 206,720.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,922.80/415,056.15 = 206,720.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,922.80x = 415,056.15 × 206,720.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,922.80x = 85,800,448,833.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,800,448,833.62/276,922.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,835.26

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