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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,733.80, 736,100.70 and 439,412.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,733.80, 736,100.70 and 439,412.20 is: 659,118.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,733.80 : 736,100.70 = 439,412.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,733.80/736,100.70 = 439,412.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,733.80x = 736,100.70 × 439,412.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,733.80x = 323,451,628,008.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,451,628,008.54/490,733.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,118.30

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