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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,940.80, 746,911.20 and 410,460.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,940.80, 746,911.20 and 410,460.80 is: 615,691.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,940.80 : 746,911.20 = 410,460.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,940.80/746,911.20 = 410,460.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,940.80x = 746,911.20 × 410,460.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,940.80x = 306,577,768,680.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,577,768,680.96/497,940.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,691.20

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