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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,033.40, 733,550.10 and 329,601.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,033.40, 733,550.10 and 329,601.10 is: 494,401.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,033.40 : 733,550.10 = 329,601.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,033.40/733,550.10 = 329,601.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,033.40x = 733,550.10 × 329,601.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,033.40x = 241,778,919,865.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,778,919,865.11/489,033.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,401.65

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