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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,913.35, 680,061.02 and 275,086.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,913.35, 680,061.02 and 275,086.94 is: 379,531.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,913.35 : 680,061.02 = 275,086.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,913.35/680,061.02 = 275,086.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,913.35x = 680,061.02 × 275,086.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,913.35x = 187,075,900,229.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,075,900,229.34/492,913.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,531.01

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