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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,321.40, 944,310.15 and 274,371.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,321.40, 944,310.15 and 274,371.30 is: 411,699.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,321.40 : 944,310.15 = 274,371.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,321.40/944,310.15 = 274,371.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,321.40x = 944,310.15 × 274,371.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,321.40x = 259,091,603,458.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,091,603,458.70/629,321.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,699.97

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