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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,775.20, 739,162.80 and 393,130.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,775.20, 739,162.80 and 393,130.02 is: 589,695.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,775.20 : 739,162.80 = 393,130.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,775.20/739,162.80 = 393,130.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,775.20x = 739,162.80 × 393,130.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,775.20x = 290,587,086,347.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,587,086,347.26/492,775.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,695.03

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