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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 493,610.29, 681,065.04 and 300,014.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 493,610.29, 681,065.04 and 300,014.62 is: 413,948.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,610.29 : 681,065.04 = 300,014.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,610.29/681,065.04 = 300,014.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,610.29x = 681,065.04 × 300,014.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,610.29x = 204,329,469,170.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,329,469,170.89/493,610.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,948.97

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