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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,804.30, 739,206.45 and 442,940.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,804.30, 739,206.45 and 442,940.70 is: 664,411.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,804.30 : 739,206.45 = 442,940.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,804.30/739,206.45 = 442,940.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,804.30x = 739,206.45 × 442,940.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,804.30x = 327,424,622,407.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,424,622,407.52/492,804.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,411.05

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