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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,355.80, 738,533.70 and 492,355.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,355.80, 738,533.70 and 492,355.80 is: 738,533.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,355.80 : 738,533.70 = 492,355.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,355.80/738,533.70 = 492,355.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,355.80x = 738,533.70 × 492,355.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,355.80x = 363,621,350,690.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,621,350,690.46/492,355.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,533.70

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