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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,860.80, 735,212.04 and 405,655.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,860.80, 735,212.04 and 405,655.28 is: 607,591.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,860.80 : 735,212.04 = 405,655.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,860.80/735,212.04 = 405,655.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,860.80x = 735,212.04 × 405,655.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,860.80x = 298,242,645,945.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,242,645,945.57/490,860.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,591.08

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