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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 493,602.90, 739,972.35 and 335,318.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 493,602.90, 739,972.35 and 335,318.10 is: 502,683.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,602.90 : 739,972.35 = 335,318.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,602.90/739,972.35 = 335,318.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,602.90x = 739,972.35 × 335,318.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,602.90x = 248,126,122,454.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,126,122,454.54/493,602.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,683.68

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