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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,663.24, 683,275.95 and 365,863.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,663.24, 683,275.95 and 365,863.52 is: 505,365.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,663.24 : 683,275.95 = 365,863.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,663.24/683,275.95 = 365,863.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,663.24x = 683,275.95 × 365,863.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,663.24x = 249,985,744,198.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,985,744,198.34/494,663.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,365.52

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