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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,368.40, 734,052.64 and 414,718.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,368.40, 734,052.64 and 414,718.80 is: 622,078.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,368.40 : 734,052.64 = 414,718.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,368.40/734,052.64 = 414,718.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,368.40x = 734,052.64 × 414,718.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,368.40x = 304,425,429,997.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,425,429,997.63/489,368.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,078.23

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