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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,805.20, 722,707.80 and 432,038.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,805.20, 722,707.80 and 432,038.80 is: 648,058.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,805.20 : 722,707.80 = 432,038.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,805.20/722,707.80 = 432,038.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,805.20x = 722,707.80 × 432,038.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,805.20x = 312,237,810,662.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,237,810,662.64/481,805.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,058.20

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