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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,929.80, 744,957.30 and 297,329.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,929.80, 744,957.30 and 297,329.60 is: 445,732.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,929.80 : 744,957.30 = 297,329.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,929.80/744,957.30 = 297,329.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,929.80x = 744,957.30 × 297,329.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,929.80x = 221,497,856,026.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,497,856,026.08/496,929.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,732.69

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