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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,743.10, 733,114.65 and 441,503.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,743.10, 733,114.65 and 441,503.90 is: 662,255.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,743.10 : 733,114.65 = 441,503.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,743.10/733,114.65 = 441,503.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,743.10x = 733,114.65 × 441,503.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,743.10x = 323,672,977,122.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,672,977,122.14/488,743.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,255.85

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