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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,270.08, 683,764.42 and 301,750.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,270.08, 683,764.42 and 301,750.82 is: 416,593.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,270.08 : 683,764.42 = 301,750.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,270.08/683,764.42 = 301,750.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,270.08x = 683,764.42 × 301,750.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,270.08x = 206,326,474,421.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,326,474,421.82/495,270.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,593.86

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