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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,354.40, 734,031.60 and 414,704.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,354.40, 734,031.60 and 414,704.80 is: 622,057.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,354.40 : 734,031.60 = 414,704.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,354.40/734,031.60 = 414,704.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,354.40x = 734,031.60 × 414,704.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,354.40x = 304,406,427,871.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,406,427,871.68/489,354.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,057.20

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