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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,034.90, 1,129,599.90 and 489,314.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,034.90, 1,129,599.90 and 489,314.40 is: 732,058.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,034.90 : 1,129,599.90 = 489,314.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,034.90/1,129,599.90 = 489,314.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,034.90x = 1,129,599.90 × 489,314.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,034.90x = 552,729,497,308.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,729,497,308.56/755,034.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,058.21

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