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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,214.60, 733,821.90 and 419,230.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,214.60, 733,821.90 and 419,230.60 is: 628,845.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,214.60 : 733,821.90 = 419,230.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,214.60/733,821.90 = 419,230.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,214.60x = 733,821.90 × 419,230.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,214.60x = 307,640,595,430.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,640,595,430.14/489,214.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,845.90

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