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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,890.60, 732,299.10 and 405,946.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,890.60, 732,299.10 and 405,946.60 is: 608,059.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,890.60 : 732,299.10 = 405,946.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,890.60/732,299.10 = 405,946.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,890.60x = 732,299.10 × 405,946.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,890.60x = 297,274,329,828.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,274,329,828.06/488,890.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,059.00

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