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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,073.20, 738,109.80 and 450,082.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,073.20, 738,109.80 and 450,082.80 is: 675,124.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,073.20 : 738,109.80 = 450,082.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,073.20/738,109.80 = 450,082.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,073.20x = 738,109.80 × 450,082.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,073.20x = 332,210,525,491.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,210,525,491.44/492,073.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,124.20

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