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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,149.60, 732,849.60 and 419,165.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,149.60, 732,849.60 and 419,165.60 is: 627,998.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,149.60 : 732,849.60 = 419,165.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,149.60/732,849.60 = 419,165.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,149.60x = 732,849.60 × 419,165.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,149.60x = 307,185,342,293.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,185,342,293.76/489,149.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,998.76

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