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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,742.40, 919,058.40 and 489,326.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,742.40, 919,058.40 and 489,326.40 is: 732,749.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,742.40 : 919,058.40 = 489,326.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,742.40/919,058.40 = 489,326.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,742.40x = 919,058.40 × 489,326.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,742.40x = 449,719,538,261.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,719,538,261.76/613,742.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,749.67

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