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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,349.73, 676,645.74 and 275,447.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,349.73, 676,645.74 and 275,447.82 is: 380,097.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,349.73 : 676,645.74 = 275,447.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,349.73/676,645.74 = 275,447.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,349.73x = 676,645.74 × 275,447.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,349.73x = 186,380,593,995.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,380,593,995.29/490,349.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,097.27

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