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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,560.80, 461,341.20 and 276,456.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,560.80, 461,341.20 and 276,456.80 is: 414,685.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,560.80 : 461,341.20 = 276,456.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,560.80/461,341.20 = 276,456.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,560.80x = 461,341.20 × 276,456.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,560.80x = 127,540,911,860.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,540,911,860.16/307,560.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,685.20

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