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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,670.70, 745,006.05 and 446,904.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,670.70, 745,006.05 and 446,904.30 is: 670,356.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,670.70 : 745,006.05 = 446,904.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,670.70/745,006.05 = 446,904.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,670.70x = 745,006.05 × 446,904.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,670.70x = 332,946,407,271.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,946,407,271.02/496,670.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,356.45

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