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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,600.58, 760,770.22 and 449,802.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,600.58, 760,770.22 and 449,802.84 is: 675,476.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,600.58 : 760,770.22 = 449,802.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,600.58/760,770.22 = 449,802.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,600.58x = 760,770.22 × 449,802.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,600.58x = 342,196,605,543.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,196,605,543.43/506,600.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,476.14

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