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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,909.70, 733,364.55 and 488,909.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,909.70, 733,364.55 and 488,909.70 is: 733,364.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,909.70 : 733,364.55 = 488,909.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,909.70/733,364.55 = 488,909.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,909.70x = 733,364.55 × 488,909.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,909.70x = 358,549,042,131.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,549,042,131.14/488,909.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,364.55

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