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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,419.60, 734,129.40 and 365,003.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,419.60, 734,129.40 and 365,003.60 is: 547,505.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,419.60 : 734,129.40 = 365,003.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,419.60/734,129.40 = 365,003.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,419.60x = 734,129.40 × 365,003.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,419.60x = 267,959,873,865.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,959,873,865.84/489,419.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,505.40

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