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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,312.52, 676,627.26 and 275,448.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,312.52, 676,627.26 and 275,448.06 is: 380,116.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,312.52 : 676,627.26 = 275,448.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,312.52/676,627.26 = 275,448.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,312.52x = 676,627.26 × 275,448.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,312.52x = 186,375,666,110.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,375,666,110.12/490,312.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,116.07

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