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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,910.08, 676,070.16 and 275,044.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,910.08, 676,070.16 and 275,044.80 is: 379,558.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,910.08 : 676,070.16 = 275,044.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,910.08/676,070.16 = 275,044.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,910.08x = 676,070.16 × 275,044.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,910.08x = 185,949,581,943.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,949,581,943.17/489,910.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,558.60

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