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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,080.16, 674,769.28 and 295,415.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,080.16, 674,769.28 and 295,415.52 is: 407,575.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,080.16 : 674,769.28 = 295,415.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,080.16/674,769.28 = 295,415.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,080.16x = 674,769.28 × 295,415.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,080.16x = 199,337,317,731.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,337,317,731.23/489,080.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,575.96

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