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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,683.20, 746,524.80 and 295,604.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,683.20, 746,524.80 and 295,604.40 is: 443,406.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,683.20 : 746,524.80 = 295,604.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,683.20/746,524.80 = 295,604.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,683.20x = 746,524.80 × 295,604.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,683.20x = 220,676,015,589.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,676,015,589.12/497,683.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,406.60

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