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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,266.80, 465,400.20 and 276,441.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,266.80, 465,400.20 and 276,441.20 is: 414,661.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,266.80 : 465,400.20 = 276,441.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,266.80/465,400.20 = 276,441.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,266.80x = 465,400.20 × 276,441.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,266.80x = 128,655,789,768.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,655,789,768.24/310,266.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,661.80

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