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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,430.40, 734,145.60 and 414,780.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,430.40, 734,145.60 and 414,780.80 is: 622,171.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,430.40 : 734,145.60 = 414,780.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,430.40/734,145.60 = 414,780.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,430.40x = 734,145.60 × 414,780.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,430.40x = 304,509,499,284.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,509,499,284.48/489,430.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,171.20

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