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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,394.42, 654,693.33 and 273,255.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,394.42, 654,693.33 and 273,255.22 is: 377,108.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,394.42 : 654,693.33 = 273,255.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,394.42/654,693.33 = 273,255.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,394.42x = 654,693.33 × 273,255.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,394.42x = 178,898,369,921.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,898,369,921.68/474,394.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,108.93

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