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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,763.88, 1,085,652.84 and 274,364

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,763.88, 1,085,652.84 and 274,364 is: 411,548.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,763.88 : 1,085,652.84 = 274,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,763.88/1,085,652.84 = 274,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,763.88x = 1,085,652.84 × 274,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,763.88x = 297,864,055,793.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,864,055,793.76/723,763.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,548.66

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