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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,241.91, 732,907.88 and 337,080.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,241.91, 732,907.88 and 337,080.03 is: 504,962.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,241.91 : 732,907.88 = 337,080.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,241.91/732,907.88 = 337,080.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,241.91x = 732,907.88 × 337,080.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,241.91x = 247,048,608,492.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,048,608,492.24/489,241.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,962.08

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