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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,827.40, 739,241.10 and 335,363.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,827.40, 739,241.10 and 335,363.40 is: 503,045.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,827.40 : 739,241.10 = 335,363.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,827.40/739,241.10 = 335,363.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,827.40x = 739,241.10 × 335,363.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,827.40x = 247,914,408,715.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,914,408,715.74/492,827.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,045.10

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