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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,125.10, 731,410.05 and 362,153.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,125.10, 731,410.05 and 362,153.90 is: 542,653.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,125.10 : 731,410.05 = 362,153.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,125.10/731,410.05 = 362,153.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,125.10x = 731,410.05 × 362,153.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,125.10x = 264,883,002,106.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,883,002,106.70/488,125.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,653.93

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