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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,223.80, 733,835.70 and 450,732.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,223.80, 733,835.70 and 450,732.60 is: 676,098.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,223.80 : 733,835.70 = 450,732.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,223.80/733,835.70 = 450,732.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,223.80x = 733,835.70 × 450,732.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,223.80x = 330,763,673,033.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,763,673,033.82/489,223.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,098.90

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