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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,418.30, 732,627.45 and 444,872.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,418.30, 732,627.45 and 444,872.70 is: 667,309.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,418.30 : 732,627.45 = 444,872.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,418.30/732,627.45 = 444,872.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,418.30x = 732,627.45 × 444,872.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,418.30x = 325,925,951,775.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,925,951,775.62/488,418.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,309.05

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