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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,679.40, 735,630.30 and 269,063.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,679.40, 735,630.30 and 269,063.40 is: 403,381.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,679.40 : 735,630.30 = 269,063.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,679.40/735,630.30 = 269,063.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,679.40x = 735,630.30 × 269,063.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,679.40x = 197,931,189,661.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,931,189,661.02/490,679.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,381.90

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