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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,193.70, 675,094.16 and 295,574.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,193.70, 675,094.16 and 295,574.40 is: 407,896.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,193.70 : 675,094.16 = 295,574.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,193.70/675,094.16 = 295,574.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,193.70x = 675,094.16 × 295,574.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,193.70x = 199,540,552,024.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,540,552,024.44/489,193.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,896.82

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