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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,196.16, 695,776.80 and 274,748.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,196.16, 695,776.80 and 274,748.48 is: 379,145.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,196.16 : 695,776.80 = 274,748.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,196.16/695,776.80 = 274,748.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,196.16x = 695,776.80 × 274,748.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,196.16x = 191,163,618,219.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,163,618,219.26/504,196.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,145.33

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