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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,751.70, 743,494.70 and 215,202.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,751.70, 743,494.70 and 215,202.26 is: 322,745.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,751.70 : 743,494.70 = 215,202.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,751.70/743,494.70 = 215,202.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,751.70x = 743,494.70 × 215,202.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,751.70x = 160,001,739,738.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,001,739,738.02/495,751.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,745.72

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