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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,726.80, 736,090.20 and 439,405.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,726.80, 736,090.20 and 439,405.20 is: 659,107.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,726.80 : 736,090.20 = 439,405.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,726.80/736,090.20 = 439,405.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,726.80x = 736,090.20 × 439,405.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,726.80x = 323,441,861,549.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,441,861,549.04/490,726.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,107.80

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