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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,390.20, 977,807.70 and 273,310.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,390.20, 977,807.70 and 273,310.20 is: 409,639.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,390.20 : 977,807.70 = 273,310.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,390.20/977,807.70 = 273,310.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,390.20x = 977,807.70 × 273,310.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,390.20x = 267,244,818,048.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,244,818,048.54/652,390.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,639.53

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