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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,999.70, 736,499.55 and 414,017.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,999.70, 736,499.55 and 414,017.30 is: 621,025.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,999.70 : 736,499.55 = 414,017.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,999.70/736,499.55 = 414,017.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,999.70x = 736,499.55 × 414,017.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,999.70x = 304,923,555,142.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,923,555,142.22/490,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,025.95

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