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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,027.09, 674,237.24 and 349,492.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,027.09, 674,237.24 and 349,492.44 is: 481,856.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,027.09 : 674,237.24 = 349,492.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,027.09/674,237.24 = 349,492.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,027.09x = 674,237.24 × 349,492.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,027.09x = 235,640,818,146.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,640,818,146.47/489,027.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,856.37

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