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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,969.60, 724,551.60 and 404,626.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,969.60, 724,551.60 and 404,626.40 is: 607,021.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,969.60 : 724,551.60 = 404,626.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,969.60/724,551.60 = 404,626.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,969.60x = 724,551.60 × 404,626.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,969.60x = 293,172,705,522.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,172,705,522.24/482,969.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,021.03

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