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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,107.60, 733,661.40 and 355,263.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,107.60, 733,661.40 and 355,263.20 is: 532,894.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,107.60 : 733,661.40 = 355,263.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,107.60/733,661.40 = 355,263.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,107.60x = 733,661.40 × 355,263.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,107.60x = 260,642,896,680.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,642,896,680.48/489,107.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,894.80

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