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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,105.54, 741,379.28 and 341,704.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,105.54, 741,379.28 and 341,704.88 is: 511,674.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,105.54 : 741,379.28 = 341,704.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,105.54/741,379.28 = 341,704.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,105.54x = 741,379.28 × 341,704.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,105.54x = 253,332,917,112.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,332,917,112.21/495,105.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,674.58

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