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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,797.80, 1,363,196.70 and 277,710.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,797.80, 1,363,196.70 and 277,710.60 is: 416,565.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,797.80 : 1,363,196.70 = 277,710.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,797.80/1,363,196.70 = 277,710.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,797.80x = 1,363,196.70 × 277,710.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,797.80x = 378,574,173,475.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,574,173,475.02/908,797.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,565.90

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