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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,064.60, 733,596.90 and 223,344.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,064.60, 733,596.90 and 223,344.10 is: 335,016.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,064.60 : 733,596.90 = 223,344.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,064.60/733,596.90 = 223,344.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,064.60x = 733,596.90 × 223,344.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,064.60x = 163,844,539,393.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,844,539,393.29/489,064.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,016.15

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