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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,119.48, 681,884.82 and 267,764.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,119.48, 681,884.82 and 267,764.98 is: 369,515.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,119.48 : 681,884.82 = 267,764.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,119.48/681,884.82 = 267,764.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,119.48x = 681,884.82 × 267,764.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,119.48x = 182,584,875,189.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,584,875,189.60/494,119.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,515.64

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