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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,280.28, 676,550.44 and 275,456.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,280.28, 676,550.44 and 275,456.16 is: 380,109.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,280.28 : 676,550.44 = 275,456.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,280.28/676,550.44 = 275,456.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,280.28x = 676,550.44 × 275,456.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,280.28x = 186,359,986,248.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,359,986,248.71/490,280.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,109.08

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