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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,305.76, 414,864.21 and 210,031.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,305.76, 414,864.21 and 210,031.63 is: 314,218.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,305.76 : 414,864.21 = 210,031.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,305.76/414,864.21 = 210,031.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,305.76x = 414,864.21 × 210,031.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,305.76x = 87,134,606,254.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,134,606,254.96/277,305.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,218.52

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