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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,881.60, 722,822.40 and 341,913.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,881.60, 722,822.40 and 341,913.60 is: 512,870.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,881.60 : 722,822.40 = 341,913.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,881.60/722,822.40 = 341,913.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,881.60x = 722,822.40 × 341,913.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,881.60x = 247,142,808,944.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,142,808,944.64/481,881.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,870.40

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