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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,707.60, 741,186.60 and 419,474.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,707.60, 741,186.60 and 419,474.80 is: 628,470.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,707.60 : 741,186.60 = 419,474.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,707.60/741,186.60 = 419,474.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,707.60x = 741,186.60 × 419,474.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,707.60x = 310,909,100,797.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,909,100,797.68/494,707.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,470.44

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