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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,124.60, 732,812.10 and 419,140.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,124.60, 732,812.10 and 419,140.60 is: 627,961.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,124.60 : 732,812.10 = 419,140.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,124.60/732,812.10 = 419,140.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,124.60x = 732,812.10 × 419,140.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,124.60x = 307,151,303,281.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,151,303,281.26/489,124.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,961.27

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