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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 493,305.80, 739,958.70 and 419,822.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 493,305.80, 739,958.70 and 419,822.60 is: 629,733.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,305.80 : 739,958.70 = 419,822.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,305.80/739,958.70 = 419,822.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,305.80x = 739,958.70 × 419,822.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,305.80x = 310,651,385,326.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,651,385,326.62/493,305.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,733.90

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