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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,994.92, 722,201.82 and 341,502.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,994.92, 722,201.82 and 341,502.76 is: 511,694.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,994.92 : 722,201.82 = 341,502.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,994.92/722,201.82 = 341,502.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,994.92x = 722,201.82 × 341,502.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,994.92x = 246,633,914,807.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,633,914,807.02/481,994.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,694.01

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