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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,755.22, 574,744.29 and 273,460.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,755.22, 574,744.29 and 273,460.82 is: 377,127.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,755.22 : 574,744.29 = 273,460.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,755.22/574,744.29 = 273,460.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,755.22x = 574,744.29 × 273,460.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,755.22x = 157,170,044,833.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,170,044,833.72/416,755.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,127.96

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