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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,822.80, 526,740.60 and 273,846.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,822.80, 526,740.60 and 273,846.80 is: 409,996.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,822.80 : 526,740.60 = 273,846.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,822.80/526,740.60 = 273,846.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,822.80x = 526,740.60 × 273,846.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,822.80x = 144,246,227,740.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,246,227,740.08/351,822.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,996.82

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