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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,989.32, 676,204.45 and 335,265.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,989.32, 676,204.45 and 335,265.16 is: 462,679.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,989.32 : 676,204.45 = 335,265.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,989.32/676,204.45 = 335,265.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,989.32x = 676,204.45 × 335,265.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,989.32x = 226,707,796,599.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,707,796,599.77/489,989.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,679.06

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