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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,312.60, 725,066.10 and 404,969.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,312.60, 725,066.10 and 404,969.40 is: 607,535.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,312.60 : 725,066.10 = 404,969.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,312.60/725,066.10 = 404,969.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,312.60x = 725,066.10 × 404,969.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,312.60x = 293,629,583,477.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,629,583,477.34/483,312.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,535.54

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