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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,747.67, 619,121.64 and 272,473.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,747.67, 619,121.64 and 272,473.49 is: 408,710.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,747.67 : 619,121.64 = 272,473.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,747.67/619,121.64 = 272,473.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,747.67x = 619,121.64 × 272,473.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,747.67x = 168,694,229,527.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,694,229,527.35/412,747.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,710.32

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