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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,879.64, 1,267,335.66 and 276,262.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,879.64, 1,267,335.66 and 276,262.88 is: 414,399.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,879.64 : 1,267,335.66 = 276,262.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,879.64/1,267,335.66 = 276,262.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,879.64x = 1,267,335.66 × 276,262.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,879.64x = 350,117,799,358.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,117,799,358.30/844,879.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,399.62

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