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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,193.14, 664,212.52 and 277,325.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,193.14, 664,212.52 and 277,325.46 is: 382,804.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,193.14 : 664,212.52 = 277,325.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,193.14/664,212.52 = 277,325.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,193.14x = 664,212.52 × 277,325.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,193.14x = 184,203,042,646.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,203,042,646.76/481,193.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,804.80

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