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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498,442.60, 747,663.90 and 443,330.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498,442.60, 747,663.90 and 443,330.20 is: 664,995.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,442.60 : 747,663.90 = 443,330.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,442.60/747,663.90 = 443,330.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,442.60x = 747,663.90 × 443,330.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,442.60x = 331,461,986,319.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,461,986,319.78/498,442.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,995.30

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