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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 493,994.02, 681,335.61 and 425,200.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 493,994.02, 681,335.61 and 425,200.57 is: 586,453.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,994.02 : 681,335.61 = 425,200.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,994.02/681,335.61 = 425,200.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,994.02x = 681,335.61 × 425,200.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,994.02x = 289,704,286,326.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,704,286,326.62/493,994.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,453.03

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