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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 499,219.80, 748,829.70 and 499,219.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 499,219.80, 748,829.70 and 499,219.80 is: 748,829.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    499,219.80 : 748,829.70 = 499,219.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    499,219.80/748,829.70 = 499,219.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    499,219.80x = 748,829.70 × 499,219.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    499,219.80x = 373,830,613,068.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,830,613,068.06/499,219.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,829.70

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