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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,017.20, 733,525.80 and 410,285.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,017.20, 733,525.80 and 410,285.20 is: 615,427.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,017.20 : 733,525.80 = 410,285.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,017.20/733,525.80 = 410,285.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,017.20x = 733,525.80 × 410,285.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,017.20x = 300,954,779,558.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,954,779,558.16/489,017.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,427.80

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