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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 493,163.12, 680,526.34 and 302,150.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 493,163.12, 680,526.34 and 302,150.54 is: 416,943.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,163.12 : 680,526.34 = 302,150.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,163.12/680,526.34 = 302,150.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,163.12x = 680,526.34 × 302,150.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,163.12x = 205,621,396,957.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,621,396,957.22/493,163.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,943.99

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