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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835,365.40, 1,253,048.10 and 274,264.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 835,365.40, 1,253,048.10 and 274,264.60 is: 411,396.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,365.40 : 1,253,048.10 = 274,264.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,365.40/1,253,048.10 = 274,264.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,365.40x = 1,253,048.10 × 274,264.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,365.40x = 343,666,735,927.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,666,735,927.26/835,365.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,396.90

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