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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,426.41, 973,767.62 and 490,691.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,426.41, 973,767.62 and 490,691.09 is: 677,347.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,426.41 : 973,767.62 = 490,691.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,426.41/973,767.62 = 490,691.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,426.41x = 973,767.62 × 490,691.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,426.41x = 477,819,094,864.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,819,094,864.51/705,426.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,347.90

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