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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,591.80, 461,387.70 and 276,487.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,591.80, 461,387.70 and 276,487.80 is: 414,731.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,591.80 : 461,387.70 = 276,487.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,591.80/461,387.70 = 276,487.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,591.80x = 461,387.70 × 276,487.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,591.80x = 127,568,070,120.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,568,070,120.06/307,591.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,731.70

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