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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,207.10, 724,810.65 and 462,730.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,207.10, 724,810.65 and 462,730.30 is: 694,095.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,207.10 : 724,810.65 = 462,730.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,207.10/724,810.65 = 462,730.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,207.10x = 724,810.65 × 462,730.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,207.10x = 335,391,849,517.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,391,849,517.70/483,207.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,095.45

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