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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 493,623.60, 741,310.20 and 381,576.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 493,623.60, 741,310.20 and 381,576.30 is: 573,040.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,623.60 : 741,310.20 = 381,576.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,623.60/741,310.20 = 381,576.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,623.60x = 741,310.20 × 381,576.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,623.60x = 282,866,403,268.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,866,403,268.26/493,623.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,040.68

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