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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,919.48, 743,599.23 and 453,601.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,919.48, 743,599.23 and 453,601.03 is: 680,145.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,919.48 : 743,599.23 = 453,601.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,919.48/743,599.23 = 453,601.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,919.48x = 743,599.23 × 453,601.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,919.48x = 337,297,376,635.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,297,376,635.21/495,919.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,145.45

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