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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 462,673.40, 694,010.10 and 276,049.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 462,673.40, 694,010.10 and 276,049.40 is: 414,074.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    462,673.40 : 694,010.10 = 276,049.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    462,673.40/694,010.10 = 276,049.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    462,673.40x = 694,010.10 × 276,049.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    462,673.40x = 191,581,071,698.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,581,071,698.94/462,673.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,074.10

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