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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,580.94, 663,951.48 and 414,320.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,580.94, 663,951.48 and 414,320.37 is: 571,219.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,580.94 : 663,951.48 = 414,320.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,580.94/663,951.48 = 414,320.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,580.94x = 663,951.48 × 414,320.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,580.94x = 275,088,621,142.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,088,621,142.68/481,580.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,219.91

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