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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,017.70, 732,026.55 and 411,035.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,017.70, 732,026.55 and 411,035.30 is: 616,552.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,017.70 : 732,026.55 = 411,035.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,017.70/732,026.55 = 411,035.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,017.70x = 732,026.55 × 411,035.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,017.70x = 300,888,752,587.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,888,752,587.22/488,017.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,552.95

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