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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,995.60, 741,618.60 and 463,502.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,995.60, 741,618.60 and 463,502.80 is: 694,435.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,995.60 : 741,618.60 = 463,502.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,995.60/741,618.60 = 463,502.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,995.60x = 741,618.60 × 463,502.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,995.60x = 343,742,297,632.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,742,297,632.08/494,995.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,435.06

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