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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,753.10, 739,129.65 and 445,513.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,753.10, 739,129.65 and 445,513.90 is: 668,270.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,753.10 : 739,129.65 = 445,513.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,753.10/739,129.65 = 445,513.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,753.10x = 739,129.65 × 445,513.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,753.10x = 329,292,532,977.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,292,532,977.14/492,753.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,270.85

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