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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,525.60, 743,288.40 and 451,202.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,525.60, 743,288.40 and 451,202.40 is: 676,803.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,525.60 : 743,288.40 = 451,202.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,525.60/743,288.40 = 451,202.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,525.60x = 743,288.40 × 451,202.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,525.60x = 335,373,509,972.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,373,509,972.16/495,525.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,803.60

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