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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,831.20, 722,746.80 and 432,064.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,831.20, 722,746.80 and 432,064.80 is: 648,097.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,831.20 : 722,746.80 = 432,064.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,831.20/722,746.80 = 432,064.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,831.20x = 722,746.80 × 432,064.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,831.20x = 312,273,451,592.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,273,451,592.64/481,831.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,097.20

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