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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,694.06, 675,128.16 and 319,632.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,694.06, 675,128.16 and 319,632.94 is: 440,669.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,694.06 : 675,128.16 = 319,632.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,694.06/675,128.16 = 319,632.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,694.06x = 675,128.16 × 319,632.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,694.06x = 215,793,198,657.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,793,198,657.59/489,694.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,669.42

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