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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,164.86, 1,100,809.89 and 254,235

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,164.86, 1,100,809.89 and 254,235 is: 381,201.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,164.86 : 1,100,809.89 = 254,235 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,164.86/1,100,809.89 = 254,235/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,164.86x = 1,100,809.89 × 254,235
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,164.86x = 279,864,402,384.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,864,402,384.15/734,164.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,201.03

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