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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,090.52, 728,813.30 and 430,685.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,090.52, 728,813.30 and 430,685.82 is: 643,097.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,090.52 : 728,813.30 = 430,685.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,090.52/728,813.30 = 430,685.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,090.52x = 728,813.30 × 430,685.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,090.52x = 313,889,551,583.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,889,551,583.98/488,090.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,097.01

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