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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,338.68, 602,710.98 and 275,667.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,338.68, 602,710.98 and 275,667.64 is: 412,955.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,338.68 : 602,710.98 = 275,667.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,338.68/602,710.98 = 275,667.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,338.68x = 602,710.98 × 275,667.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,338.68x = 166,147,910,918.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,147,910,918.16/402,338.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,955.35

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