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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,029.33, 681,762.93 and 267,674.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,029.33, 681,762.93 and 267,674.83 is: 369,392.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,029.33 : 681,762.93 = 267,674.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,029.33/681,762.93 = 267,674.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,029.33x = 681,762.93 × 267,674.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,029.33x = 182,490,773,679.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,490,773,679.86/494,029.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,392.59

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