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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,463.20, 732,694.80 and 329,030.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,463.20, 732,694.80 and 329,030.90 is: 493,546.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,463.20 : 732,694.80 = 329,030.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,463.20/732,694.80 = 329,030.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,463.20x = 732,694.80 × 329,030.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,463.20x = 241,079,229,469.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,079,229,469.32/488,463.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,546.35

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