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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,962.08, 648,562.18 and 276,334.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,962.08, 648,562.18 and 276,334.82 is: 381,350.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,962.08 : 648,562.18 = 276,334.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,962.08/648,562.18 = 276,334.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,962.08x = 648,562.18 × 276,334.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,962.08x = 179,220,310,073.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,220,310,073.02/469,962.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,350.58

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