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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 874,449.37, 1,311,549.48 and 275,394.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 874,449.37, 1,311,549.48 and 275,394.95 is: 413,053.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    874,449.37 : 1,311,549.48 = 275,394.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    874,449.37/1,311,549.48 = 275,394.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    874,449.37x = 1,311,549.48 × 275,394.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    874,449.37x = 361,194,096,909.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,194,096,909.38/874,449.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,053.19

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