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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,010.30, 681,734.28 and 267,655.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,010.30, 681,734.28 and 267,655.80 is: 369,365.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,010.30 : 681,734.28 = 267,655.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,010.30/681,734.28 = 267,655.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,010.30x = 681,734.28 × 267,655.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,010.30x = 182,470,134,100.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,470,134,100.82/494,010.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,365.04

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