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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,254.36, 733,173.26 and 337,295.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,254.36, 733,173.26 and 337,295.46 is: 505,454.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,254.36 : 733,173.26 = 337,295.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,254.36/733,173.26 = 337,295.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,254.36x = 733,173.26 × 337,295.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,254.36x = 247,296,011,991.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,296,011,991.40/489,254.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,454.90

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