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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,230.97, 675,212.54 and 298,355.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,230.97, 675,212.54 and 298,355.09 is: 411,775.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,230.97 : 675,212.54 = 298,355.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,230.97/675,212.54 = 298,355.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,230.97x = 675,212.54 × 298,355.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,230.97x = 201,453,093,272.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,453,093,272.99/489,230.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,775.02

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