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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,394.60, 725,091.90 and 404,662.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,394.60, 725,091.90 and 404,662.60 is: 606,993.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,394.60 : 725,091.90 = 404,662.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,394.60/725,091.90 = 404,662.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,394.60x = 725,091.90 × 404,662.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,394.60x = 293,417,573,492.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,417,573,492.94/483,394.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,993.90

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