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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498,458.60, 747,687.90 and 443,346.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498,458.60, 747,687.90 and 443,346.20 is: 665,019.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,458.60 : 747,687.90 = 443,346.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,458.60/747,687.90 = 443,346.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,458.60x = 747,687.90 × 443,346.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,458.60x = 331,484,589,250.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,484,589,250.98/498,458.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,019.30

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