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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,125.20, 733,687.80 and 276,548.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,125.20, 733,687.80 and 276,548.80 is: 414,823.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,125.20 : 733,687.80 = 276,548.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,125.20/733,687.80 = 276,548.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,125.20x = 733,687.80 × 276,548.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,125.20x = 202,900,480,664.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,900,480,664.64/489,125.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,823.20

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