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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 493,312.40, 739,968.60 and 335,848.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 493,312.40, 739,968.60 and 335,848.40 is: 503,772.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,312.40 : 739,968.60 = 335,848.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,312.40/739,968.60 = 335,848.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,312.40x = 739,968.60 × 335,848.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,312.40x = 248,517,270,360.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,517,270,360.24/493,312.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,772.60

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