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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,009.30, 681,732.90 and 267,654.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,009.30, 681,732.90 and 267,654.80 is: 369,363.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,009.30 : 681,732.90 = 267,654.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,009.30/681,732.90 = 267,654.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,009.30x = 681,732.90 × 267,654.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,009.30x = 182,469,079,594.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,469,079,594.26/494,009.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,363.66

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