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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,757.10, 739,135.65 and 445,517.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,757.10, 739,135.65 and 445,517.90 is: 668,276.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,757.10 : 739,135.65 = 445,517.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,757.10/739,135.65 = 445,517.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,757.10x = 739,135.65 × 445,517.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,757.10x = 329,298,162,603.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,298,162,603.14/492,757.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,276.85

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