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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,404.60, 865,070.10 and 494,460.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,404.60, 865,070.10 and 494,460.60 is: 740,803.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,404.60 : 865,070.10 = 494,460.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,404.60/865,070.10 = 494,460.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,404.60x = 865,070.10 × 494,460.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,404.60x = 427,743,080,688.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,743,080,688.06/577,404.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,803.04

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