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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,273.41, 676,606.20 and 369,201.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,273.41, 676,606.20 and 369,201.09 is: 509,519.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,273.41 : 676,606.20 = 369,201.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,273.41/676,606.20 = 369,201.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,273.41x = 676,606.20 × 369,201.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,273.41x = 249,803,746,540.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,803,746,540.76/490,273.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,519.26

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