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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,276.94, 657,322.83 and 275,072.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,276.94, 657,322.83 and 275,072.94 is: 379,635.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,276.94 : 657,322.83 = 275,072.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,276.94/657,322.83 = 275,072.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,276.94x = 657,322.83 × 275,072.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,276.94x = 180,811,723,377.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,811,723,377.22/476,276.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,635.69

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