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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,387.10, 734,080.65 and 489,387.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,387.10, 734,080.65 and 489,387.10 is: 734,080.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,387.10 : 734,080.65 = 489,387.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,387.10/734,080.65 = 489,387.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,387.10x = 734,080.65 × 489,387.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,387.10x = 359,249,600,469.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,249,600,469.62/489,387.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,080.65

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