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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,461.04, 721,642.69 and 447,834.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,461.04, 721,642.69 and 447,834.81 is: 668,464.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,461.04 : 721,642.69 = 447,834.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,461.04/721,642.69 = 447,834.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,461.04x = 721,642.69 × 447,834.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,461.04x = 323,176,716,964.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,176,716,964.04/483,461.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,464.86

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