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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,048.80, 1,334,482.80 and 490,880.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,048.80, 1,334,482.80 and 490,880.80 is: 735,995.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,048.80 : 1,334,482.80 = 490,880.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,048.80/1,334,482.80 = 490,880.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,048.80x = 1,334,482.80 × 490,880.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,048.80x = 655,071,984,450.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,071,984,450.24/890,048.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,995.58

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