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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,219.40, 733,829.10 and 302,595.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,219.40, 733,829.10 and 302,595.40 is: 453,893.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,219.40 : 733,829.10 = 302,595.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,219.40/733,829.10 = 302,595.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,219.40x = 733,829.10 × 302,595.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,219.40x = 222,053,310,046.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,053,310,046.14/489,219.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,893.10

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