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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,546.20, 461,319.30 and 276,442.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,546.20, 461,319.30 and 276,442.20 is: 414,663.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,546.20 : 461,319.30 = 276,442.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,546.20/461,319.30 = 276,442.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,546.20x = 461,319.30 × 276,442.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,546.20x = 127,528,122,194.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,528,122,194.46/307,546.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,663.30

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