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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,629.67, 411,794.34 and 218,066.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,629.67, 411,794.34 and 218,066.92 is: 326,981.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,629.67 : 411,794.34 = 218,066.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,629.67/411,794.34 = 218,066.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,629.67x = 411,794.34 × 218,066.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,629.67x = 89,798,722,988.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,798,722,988.36/274,629.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,981.14

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