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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,891.80, 746,837.70 and 410,411.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,891.80, 746,837.70 and 410,411.80 is: 615,617.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,891.80 : 746,837.70 = 410,411.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,891.80/746,837.70 = 410,411.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,891.80x = 746,837.70 × 410,411.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,891.80x = 306,511,004,764.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,511,004,764.86/497,891.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,617.70

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