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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,200.30, 733,800.45 and 450,709.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,200.30, 733,800.45 and 450,709.10 is: 676,063.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,200.30 : 733,800.45 = 450,709.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,200.30/733,800.45 = 450,709.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,200.30x = 733,800.45 × 450,709.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,200.30x = 330,730,540,399.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,730,540,399.10/489,200.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,063.65

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