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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,385.10, 734,041.20 and 205,002.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,385.10, 734,041.20 and 205,002.20 is: 307,488.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,385.10 : 734,041.20 = 205,002.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,385.10/734,041.20 = 205,002.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,385.10x = 734,041.20 × 205,002.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,385.10x = 150,480,060,890.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,480,060,890.64/489,385.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,488.03

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