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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,110.60, 733,665.90 and 355,266.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,110.60, 733,665.90 and 355,266.20 is: 532,899.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,110.60 : 733,665.90 = 355,266.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,110.60/733,665.90 = 355,266.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,110.60x = 733,665.90 × 355,266.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,110.60x = 260,646,696,362.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,646,696,362.58/489,110.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,899.30

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