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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,325.20, 740,904.60 and 369,520.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,325.20, 740,904.60 and 369,520.40 is: 553,844.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,325.20 : 740,904.60 = 369,520.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,325.20/740,904.60 = 369,520.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,325.20x = 740,904.60 × 369,520.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,325.20x = 273,779,364,153.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,779,364,153.84/494,325.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,844.64

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