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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498,058.60, 746,196.90 and 302,956.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498,058.60, 746,196.90 and 302,956.60 is: 453,892.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,058.60 : 746,196.90 = 302,956.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,058.60/746,196.90 = 302,956.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,058.60x = 746,196.90 × 302,956.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,058.60x = 226,065,275,754.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,065,275,754.54/498,058.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,892.93

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