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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,530.60, 724,421.10 and 413,546.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,530.60, 724,421.10 and 413,546.60 is: 619,571.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,530.60 : 724,421.10 = 413,546.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,530.60/724,421.10 = 413,546.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,530.60x = 724,421.10 × 413,546.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,530.60x = 299,581,882,873.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,581,882,873.26/483,530.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,571.71

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