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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,219.44, 676,485.36 and 299,551.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,219.44, 676,485.36 and 299,551.92 is: 413,370.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,219.44 : 676,485.36 = 299,551.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,219.44/676,485.36 = 299,551.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,219.44x = 676,485.36 × 299,551.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,219.44x = 202,642,488,439.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,642,488,439.89/490,219.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,370.98

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