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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,076.93, 577,185.56 and 275,252.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,076.93, 577,185.56 and 275,252.16 is: 380,005.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,076.93 : 577,185.56 = 275,252.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,076.93/577,185.56 = 275,252.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,076.93x = 577,185.56 × 275,252.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,076.93x = 158,871,570,734.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,871,570,734.55/418,076.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,005.60

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