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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,085.80, 726,819.90 and 274,133.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,085.80, 726,819.90 and 274,133.80 is: 411,592.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,085.80 : 726,819.90 = 274,133.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,085.80/726,819.90 = 274,133.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,085.80x = 726,819.90 × 274,133.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,085.80x = 199,245,901,102.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,245,901,102.62/484,085.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,592.12

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