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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,723.60, 748,428.60 and 416,622.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,723.60, 748,428.60 and 416,622.80 is: 626,477.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,723.60 : 748,428.60 = 416,622.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,723.60/748,428.60 = 416,622.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,723.60x = 748,428.60 × 416,622.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,723.60x = 311,812,418,932.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,812,418,932.08/497,723.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,477.06

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