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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,917.60, 743,876.40 and 346,618.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,917.60, 743,876.40 and 346,618.40 is: 519,927.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,917.60 : 743,876.40 = 346,618.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,917.60/743,876.40 = 346,618.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,917.60x = 743,876.40 × 346,618.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,917.60x = 257,841,247,565.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,841,247,565.76/495,917.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,927.60

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