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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,544.72, 654,866.82 and 270,628.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,544.72, 654,866.82 and 270,628.84 is: 373,465.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,544.72 : 654,866.82 = 270,628.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,544.72/654,866.82 = 270,628.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,544.72x = 654,866.82 × 270,628.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,544.72x = 177,225,847,851.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,225,847,851.09/474,544.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,465.01

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