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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,269.70, 733,904.55 and 453,840.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,269.70, 733,904.55 and 453,840.30 is: 680,760.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,269.70 : 733,904.55 = 453,840.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,269.70/733,904.55 = 453,840.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,269.70x = 733,904.55 × 453,840.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,269.70x = 333,075,461,143.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,075,461,143.37/489,269.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,760.45

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