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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,684.60, 722,526.90 and 341,716.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,684.60, 722,526.90 and 341,716.60 is: 512,574.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,684.60 : 722,526.90 = 341,716.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,684.60/722,526.90 = 341,716.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,684.60x = 722,526.90 × 341,716.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,684.60x = 246,899,435,676.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,899,435,676.54/481,684.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,574.90

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