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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,110.52, 685,794.30 and 335,906.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,110.52, 685,794.30 and 335,906.84 is: 463,403.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,110.52 : 685,794.30 = 335,906.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,110.52/685,794.30 = 335,906.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,110.52x = 685,794.30 × 335,906.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,110.52x = 230,362,996,203.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,362,996,203.01/497,110.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,403.99

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