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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 493,404.84, 680,897.52 and 267,050.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 493,404.84, 680,897.52 and 267,050.52 is: 368,529.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,404.84 : 680,897.52 = 267,050.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,404.84/680,897.52 = 267,050.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,404.84x = 680,897.52 × 267,050.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,404.84x = 181,834,036,782.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,834,036,782.71/493,404.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,529.09

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