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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,040.20, 733,560.30 and 329,607.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,040.20, 733,560.30 and 329,607.90 is: 494,411.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,040.20 : 733,560.30 = 329,607.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,040.20/733,560.30 = 329,607.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,040.20x = 733,560.30 × 329,607.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,040.20x = 241,787,270,006.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,787,270,006.37/489,040.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,411.85

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