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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,724.91, 441,252.75 and 274,552.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,724.91, 441,252.75 and 274,552.44 is: 378,910.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,724.91 : 441,252.75 = 274,552.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,724.91/441,252.75 = 274,552.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,724.91x = 441,252.75 × 274,552.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,724.91x = 121,147,019,169.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,147,019,169.21/319,724.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,910.17

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