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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,025.90, 732,554.70 and 329,593.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,025.90, 732,554.70 and 329,593.60 is: 493,727.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,025.90 : 732,554.70 = 329,593.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,025.90/732,554.70 = 329,593.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,025.90x = 732,554.70 × 329,593.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,025.90x = 241,445,340,769.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,445,340,769.92/489,025.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,727.10

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