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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,557.13, 668,509.48 and 483,809.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,557.13, 668,509.48 and 483,809.81 is: 667,478.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,557.13 : 668,509.48 = 483,809.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,557.13/668,509.48 = 483,809.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,557.13x = 668,509.48 × 483,809.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,557.13x = 323,431,441,764.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,431,441,764.21/484,557.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,478.45

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