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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,702.40, 1,041,794.40 and 273,891.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,702.40, 1,041,794.40 and 273,891.20 is: 410,734.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,702.40 : 1,041,794.40 = 273,891.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,702.40/1,041,794.40 = 273,891.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,702.40x = 1,041,794.40 × 273,891.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,702.40x = 285,338,318,369.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,338,318,369.28/694,702.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,734.61

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