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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,133.80, 726,891.90 and 274,181.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,133.80, 726,891.90 and 274,181.80 is: 411,664.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,133.80 : 726,891.90 = 274,181.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,133.80/726,891.90 = 274,181.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,133.80x = 726,891.90 × 274,181.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,133.80x = 199,300,529,547.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,300,529,547.42/484,133.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,664.15

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