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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 487,719.80, 673,283.42 and 366,907.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 487,719.80, 673,283.42 and 366,907.08 is: 506,504.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    487,719.80 : 673,283.42 = 366,907.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    487,719.80/673,283.42 = 366,907.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    487,719.80x = 673,283.42 × 366,907.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    487,719.80x = 247,032,453,644.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,032,453,644.61/487,719.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,504.87

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