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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,075.70, 441,113.55 and 266,956.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,075.70, 441,113.55 and 266,956.90 is: 400,435.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,075.70 : 441,113.55 = 266,956.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,075.70/441,113.55 = 266,956.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,075.70x = 441,113.55 × 266,956.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,075.70x = 117,758,305,856.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,758,305,856.00/294,075.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,435.35

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