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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,214.20, 724,821.30 and 404,417.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,214.20, 724,821.30 and 404,417.40 is: 606,626.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,214.20 : 724,821.30 = 404,417.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,214.20/724,821.30 = 404,417.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,214.20x = 724,821.30 × 404,417.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,214.20x = 293,130,345,610.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,130,345,610.62/483,214.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,626.10

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