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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,239.22, 684,364.28 and 276,363.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,239.22, 684,364.28 and 276,363.92 is: 414,549.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,239.22 : 684,364.28 = 276,363.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,239.22/684,364.28 = 276,363.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,239.22x = 684,364.28 × 276,363.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,239.22x = 189,133,595,128.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,133,595,128.78/456,239.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,549.18

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