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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,301.60, 746,602.84 and 295,266.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,301.60, 746,602.84 and 295,266.54 is: 443,286.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,301.60 : 746,602.84 = 295,266.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,301.60/746,602.84 = 295,266.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,301.60x = 746,602.84 × 295,266.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,301.60x = 220,446,837,320.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,446,837,320.97/497,301.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,286.00

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