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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,102.20, 738,153.30 and 403,455.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,102.20, 738,153.30 and 403,455.80 is: 605,183.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,102.20 : 738,153.30 = 403,455.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,102.20/738,153.30 = 403,455.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,102.20x = 738,153.30 × 403,455.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,102.20x = 297,812,230,174.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,812,230,174.14/492,102.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,183.70

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