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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,264.40, 733,896.60 and 447,930.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,264.40, 733,896.60 and 447,930.10 is: 671,895.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,264.40 : 733,896.60 = 447,930.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,264.40/733,896.60 = 447,930.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,264.40x = 733,896.60 × 447,930.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,264.40x = 328,734,377,427.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,734,377,427.66/489,264.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,895.15

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