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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,130.40, 733,695.60 and 445,827.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,130.40, 733,695.60 and 445,827.80 is: 668,741.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,130.40 : 733,695.60 = 445,827.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,130.40/733,695.60 = 445,827.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,130.40x = 733,695.60 × 445,827.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,130.40x = 327,101,895,217.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,101,895,217.68/489,130.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,741.70

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