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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,177.20, 735,265.80 and 411,445.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,177.20, 735,265.80 and 411,445.20 is: 617,167.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,177.20 : 735,265.80 = 411,445.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,177.20/735,265.80 = 411,445.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,177.20x = 735,265.80 × 411,445.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,177.20x = 302,521,584,134.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,521,584,134.16/490,177.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,167.80

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