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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,430.18, 693,353.49 and 276,090.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,430.18, 693,353.49 and 276,090.26 is: 381,004.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,430.18 : 693,353.49 = 276,090.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,430.18/693,353.49 = 276,090.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,430.18x = 693,353.49 × 276,090.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,430.18x = 191,428,145,326.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,428,145,326.01/502,430.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,004.47

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