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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498,065.08, 747,606.12 and 364,548.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498,065.08, 747,606.12 and 364,548.76 is: 547,195.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,065.08 : 747,606.12 = 364,548.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,065.08/747,606.12 = 364,548.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,065.08x = 747,606.12 × 364,548.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,065.08x = 272,538,884,014.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,538,884,014.41/498,065.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,195.33

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