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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,460.40, 504,229.80 and 274,252.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,460.40, 504,229.80 and 274,252.40 is: 411,003.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,460.40 : 504,229.80 = 274,252.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,460.40/504,229.80 = 274,252.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,460.40x = 504,229.80 × 274,252.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,460.40x = 138,286,232,801.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,286,232,801.52/336,460.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,003.00

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