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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 516,414.20, 774,621.30 and 496,731.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 516,414.20, 774,621.30 and 496,731.20 is: 745,096.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,414.20 : 774,621.30 = 496,731.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,414.20/774,621.30 = 496,731.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,414.20x = 774,621.30 × 496,731.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,414.20x = 384,778,567,894.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,778,567,894.56/516,414.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,096.80

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