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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,207.20, 733,810.80 and 347,489.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,207.20, 733,810.80 and 347,489.60 is: 521,234.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,207.20 : 733,810.80 = 347,489.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,207.20/733,810.80 = 347,489.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,207.20x = 733,810.80 × 347,489.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,207.20x = 254,991,621,367.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,991,621,367.68/489,207.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,234.40

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