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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,073.60, 733,610.40 and 405,092.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,073.60, 733,610.40 and 405,092.80 is: 607,639.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,073.60 : 733,610.40 = 405,092.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,073.60/733,610.40 = 405,092.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,073.60x = 733,610.40 × 405,092.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,073.60x = 297,180,291,045.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,180,291,045.12/489,073.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,639.20

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