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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,151.48, 681,929.64 and 267,796.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,151.48, 681,929.64 and 267,796.98 is: 369,560.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,151.48 : 681,929.64 = 267,796.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,151.48/681,929.64 = 267,796.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,151.48x = 681,929.64 × 267,796.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,151.48x = 182,618,698,164.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,618,698,164.49/494,151.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,560.16

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