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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,542.60, 1,043,313.90 and 274,601.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,542.60, 1,043,313.90 and 274,601.80 is: 411,902.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,542.60 : 1,043,313.90 = 274,601.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,542.60/1,043,313.90 = 274,601.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,542.60x = 1,043,313.90 × 274,601.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,542.60x = 286,495,874,905.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,495,874,905.02/695,542.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,902.70

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