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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 493,219.20, 739,828.80 and 493,219.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 493,219.20, 739,828.80 and 493,219.20 is: 739,828.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,219.20 : 739,828.80 = 493,219.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,219.20/739,828.80 = 493,219.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,219.20x = 739,828.80 × 493,219.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,219.20x = 364,897,768,872.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,897,768,872.96/493,219.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,828.80

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