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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,747.52, 771,867.36 and 489,000.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,747.52, 771,867.36 and 489,000.96 is: 673,108.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,747.52 : 771,867.36 = 489,000.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,747.52/771,867.36 = 489,000.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,747.52x = 771,867.36 × 489,000.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,747.52x = 377,443,880,032.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,443,880,032.67/560,747.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,108.43

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