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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,509.60, 1,367,246.40 and 272,246.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,509.60, 1,367,246.40 and 272,246.28 is: 408,364.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,509.60 : 1,367,246.40 = 272,246.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,509.60/1,367,246.40 = 272,246.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,509.60x = 1,367,246.40 × 272,246.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,509.60x = 372,227,746,243.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,227,746,243.39/911,509.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,364.04

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