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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 493,061.04, 741,352.10 and 454,088.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 493,061.04, 741,352.10 and 454,088.70 is: 682,754.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,061.04 : 741,352.10 = 454,088.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,061.04/741,352.10 = 454,088.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,061.04x = 741,352.10 × 454,088.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,061.04x = 336,639,609,060.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,639,609,060.83/493,061.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,754.43

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