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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 493,965.10, 681,672.53 and 267,610.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 493,965.10, 681,672.53 and 267,610.60 is: 369,303.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,965.10 : 681,672.53 = 267,610.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,965.10/681,672.53 = 267,610.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,965.10x = 681,672.53 × 267,610.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,965.10x = 182,422,790,010.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,422,790,010.40/493,965.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,303.00

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