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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 493,330.80, 739,996.20 and 419,847.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 493,330.80, 739,996.20 and 419,847.60 is: 629,771.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,330.80 : 739,996.20 = 419,847.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,330.80/739,996.20 = 419,847.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,330.80x = 739,996.20 × 419,847.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,330.80x = 310,685,628,579.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,685,628,579.12/493,330.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,771.40

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