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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,902.40, 441,770.40 and 273,907.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,902.40, 441,770.40 and 273,907.20 is: 410,319.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,902.40 : 441,770.40 = 273,907.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,902.40/441,770.40 = 273,907.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,902.40x = 441,770.40 × 273,907.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,902.40x = 121,004,093,306.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,004,093,306.88/294,902.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,319.12

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