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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,076.10, 478,614.15 and 274,752.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,076.10, 478,614.15 and 274,752.90 is: 412,129.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,076.10 : 478,614.15 = 274,752.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,076.10/478,614.15 = 274,752.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,076.10x = 478,614.15 × 274,752.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,076.10x = 131,500,625,693.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,500,625,693.54/319,076.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,129.35

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