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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,705.60, 741,183.60 and 419,472.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,705.60, 741,183.60 and 419,472.80 is: 628,467.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,705.60 : 741,183.60 = 419,472.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,705.60/741,183.60 = 419,472.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,705.60x = 741,183.60 × 419,472.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,705.60x = 310,906,360,006.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,906,360,006.08/494,705.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,467.44

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