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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,679.04, 743,829.60 and 463,797.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,679.04, 743,829.60 and 463,797.44 is: 695,987.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,679.04 : 743,829.60 = 463,797.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,679.04/743,829.60 = 463,797.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,679.04x = 743,829.60 × 463,797.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,679.04x = 344,986,264,276.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,986,264,276.22/495,679.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,987.19

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