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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,446.19, 722,755.85 and 322,038.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,446.19, 722,755.85 and 322,038.45 is: 482,447.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,446.19 : 722,755.85 = 322,038.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,446.19/722,755.85 = 322,038.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,446.19x = 722,755.85 × 322,038.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,446.19x = 232,755,172,052.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,755,172,052.24/482,446.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,447.94

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