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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,013.80, 757,575.90 and 494,682.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,013.80, 757,575.90 and 494,682.60 is: 743,550.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,013.80 : 757,575.90 = 494,682.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,013.80/757,575.90 = 494,682.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,013.80x = 757,575.90 × 494,682.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,013.80x = 374,759,615,909.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,759,615,909.34/504,013.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,550.31

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