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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,307.60, 746,611.84 and 295,272.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,307.60, 746,611.84 and 295,272.54 is: 443,295.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,307.60 : 746,611.84 = 295,272.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,307.60/746,611.84 = 295,272.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,307.60x = 746,611.84 × 295,272.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,307.60x = 220,453,974,390.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,453,974,390.87/497,307.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,295.00

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