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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 493,304.80, 739,633.20 and 193,604.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 493,304.80, 739,633.20 and 193,604.80 is: 290,280.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,304.80 : 739,633.20 = 193,604.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,304.80/739,633.20 = 193,604.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,304.80x = 739,633.20 × 193,604.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,304.80x = 143,196,537,759.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,196,537,759.36/493,304.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,280.04

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