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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,123.10, 732,208.41 and 489,123.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,123.10, 732,208.41 and 489,123.10 is: 732,208.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,123.10 : 732,208.41 = 489,123.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,123.10/732,208.41 = 489,123.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,123.10x = 732,208.41 × 489,123.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,123.10x = 358,140,047,345.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,140,047,345.27/489,123.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,208.41

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