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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,325.40, 1,152,488.10 and 489,080.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,325.40, 1,152,488.10 and 489,080.60 is: 733,620.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,325.40 : 1,152,488.10 = 489,080.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,325.40/1,152,488.10 = 489,080.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,325.40x = 1,152,488.10 × 489,080.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,325.40x = 563,659,571,440.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,659,571,440.86/768,325.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,620.90

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