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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,407.60, 725,111.40 and 404,675.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,407.60, 725,111.40 and 404,675.60 is: 607,013.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,407.60 : 725,111.40 = 404,675.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,407.60/725,111.40 = 404,675.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,407.60x = 725,111.40 × 404,675.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,407.60x = 293,434,890,861.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,434,890,861.84/483,407.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,013.40

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