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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 480,722.70, 663,323.64 and 276,734.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 480,722.70, 663,323.64 and 276,734.22 is: 381,850.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    480,722.70 : 663,323.64 = 276,734.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    480,722.70/663,323.64 = 276,734.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    480,722.70x = 663,323.64 × 276,734.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    480,722.70x = 183,564,350,122.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,564,350,122.96/480,722.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,850.81

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