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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,722.20, 736,083.30 and 411,990.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,722.20, 736,083.30 and 411,990.20 is: 617,985.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,722.20 : 736,083.30 = 411,990.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,722.20/736,083.30 = 411,990.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,722.20x = 736,083.30 × 411,990.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,722.20x = 303,259,105,983.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,259,105,983.66/490,722.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,985.30

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