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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,573.80, 743,360.70 and 408,093.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,573.80, 743,360.70 and 408,093.80 is: 612,140.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,573.80 : 743,360.70 = 408,093.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,573.80/743,360.70 = 408,093.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,573.80x = 743,360.70 × 408,093.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,573.80x = 303,360,892,833.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,360,892,833.66/495,573.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,140.70

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