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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 493,290.20, 739,935.30 and 392,906.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 493,290.20, 739,935.30 and 392,906.90 is: 589,360.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,290.20 : 739,935.30 = 392,906.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,290.20/739,935.30 = 392,906.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,290.20x = 739,935.30 × 392,906.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,290.20x = 290,725,684,923.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,725,684,923.57/493,290.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,360.35

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