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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,077.16, 674,765.14 and 295,412.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,077.16, 674,765.14 and 295,412.51 is: 407,571.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,077.16 : 674,765.14 = 295,412.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,077.16/674,765.14 = 295,412.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,077.16x = 674,765.14 × 295,412.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,077.16x = 199,334,063,667.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,334,063,667.90/489,077.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,571.81

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