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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,368.20, 682,300.80 and 313,096.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,368.20, 682,300.80 and 313,096.92 is: 432,119.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,368.20 : 682,300.80 = 313,096.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,368.20/682,300.80 = 313,096.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,368.20x = 682,300.80 × 313,096.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,368.20x = 213,626,278,993.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,626,278,993.54/494,368.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,119.78

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