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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,215.60, 732,948.60 and 419,231.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,215.60, 732,948.60 and 419,231.60 is: 628,097.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,215.60 : 732,948.60 = 419,231.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,215.60/732,948.60 = 419,231.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,215.60x = 732,948.60 × 419,231.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,215.60x = 307,275,214,295.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,275,214,295.76/489,215.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,097.74

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