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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776,107.44, 1,164,404.16 and 493,560

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776,107.44, 1,164,404.16 and 493,560 is: 740,494.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,107.44 : 1,164,404.16 = 493,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,107.44/1,164,404.16 = 493,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,107.44x = 1,164,404.16 × 493,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,107.44x = 574,703,317,209.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,703,317,209.60/776,107.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,494.53

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