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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 508,900.40, 763,350.60 and 446,692.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 508,900.40, 763,350.60 and 446,692.40 is: 670,038.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    508,900.40 : 763,350.60 = 446,692.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    508,900.40/763,350.60 = 446,692.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    508,900.40x = 763,350.60 × 446,692.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    508,900.40x = 340,982,911,555.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,982,911,555.44/508,900.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,038.60

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