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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,007.90, 732,527.70 and 329,575.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,007.90, 732,527.70 and 329,575.60 is: 493,700.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,007.90 : 732,527.70 = 329,575.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,007.90/732,527.70 = 329,575.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,007.90x = 732,527.70 × 329,575.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,007.90x = 241,423,256,244.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,423,256,244.12/489,007.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,700.11

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