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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,669.28, 682,127.28 and 293,426.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,669.28, 682,127.28 and 293,426.40 is: 404,622.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,669.28 : 682,127.28 = 293,426.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,669.28/682,127.28 = 293,426.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,669.28x = 682,127.28 × 293,426.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,669.28x = 200,154,152,112.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,154,152,112.19/494,669.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,622.16

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