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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,325.80, 733,988.70 and 453,896.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,325.80, 733,988.70 and 453,896.40 is: 680,844.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,325.80 : 733,988.70 = 453,896.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,325.80/733,988.70 = 453,896.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,325.80x = 733,988.70 × 453,896.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,325.80x = 333,154,828,570.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,154,828,570.68/489,325.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,844.60

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