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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,166.20, 733,749.30 and 423,556.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,166.20, 733,749.30 and 423,556.20 is: 635,334.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,166.20 : 733,749.30 = 423,556.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,166.20/733,749.30 = 423,556.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,166.20x = 733,749.30 × 423,556.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,166.20x = 310,784,065,260.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,784,065,260.66/489,166.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,334.30

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