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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,594.02, 482,914.66 and 274,066.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,594.02, 482,914.66 and 274,066.66 is: 378,584.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,594.02 : 482,914.66 = 274,066.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,594.02/482,914.66 = 274,066.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,594.02x = 482,914.66 × 274,066.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,594.02x = 132,350,807,931.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,350,807,931.24/349,594.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,584.30

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