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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,883.70, 722,825.55 and 404,901.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,883.70, 722,825.55 and 404,901.30 is: 607,351.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,883.70 : 722,825.55 = 404,901.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,883.70/722,825.55 = 404,901.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,883.70x = 722,825.55 × 404,901.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,883.70x = 292,673,004,868.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,673,004,868.22/481,883.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,351.95

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