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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498,337.80, 747,506.70 and 410,857.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498,337.80, 747,506.70 and 410,857.80 is: 616,286.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,337.80 : 747,506.70 = 410,857.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,337.80/747,506.70 = 410,857.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,337.80x = 747,506.70 × 410,857.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,337.80x = 307,118,958,247.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,118,958,247.26/498,337.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,286.70

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