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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,062.70, 1,449,094.05 and 493,670.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,062.70, 1,449,094.05 and 493,670.70 is: 740,506.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,062.70 : 1,449,094.05 = 493,670.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,062.70/1,449,094.05 = 493,670.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,062.70x = 1,449,094.05 × 493,670.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,062.70x = 715,375,274,029.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,375,274,029.34/966,062.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,506.05

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