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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,743.60, 733,115.40 and 410,011.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,743.60, 733,115.40 and 410,011.60 is: 615,017.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,743.60 : 733,115.40 = 410,011.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,743.60/733,115.40 = 410,011.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,743.60x = 733,115.40 × 410,011.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,743.60x = 300,585,818,138.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,585,818,138.64/488,743.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,017.40

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