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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,705.80, 734,558.70 and 449,270.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,705.80, 734,558.70 and 449,270.60 is: 673,905.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,705.80 : 734,558.70 = 449,270.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,705.80/734,558.70 = 449,270.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,705.80x = 734,558.70 × 449,270.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,705.80x = 330,015,627,884.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,015,627,884.22/489,705.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,905.90

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