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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,637.80, 735,956.70 and 341,338.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,637.80, 735,956.70 and 341,338.60 is: 512,007.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,637.80 : 735,956.70 = 341,338.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,637.80/735,956.70 = 341,338.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,637.80x = 735,956.70 × 341,338.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,637.80x = 251,210,429,638.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,210,429,638.62/490,637.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,007.90

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