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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,690.80, 424,461.24 and 265,176.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,690.80, 424,461.24 and 265,176.24 is: 365,812.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,690.80 : 424,461.24 = 265,176.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,690.80/424,461.24 = 265,176.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,690.80x = 424,461.24 × 265,176.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,690.80x = 112,557,035,648.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,557,035,648.94/307,690.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,812.16

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