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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,844.60, 733,266.90 and 441,605.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,844.60, 733,266.90 and 441,605.40 is: 662,408.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,844.60 : 733,266.90 = 441,605.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,844.60/733,266.90 = 441,605.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,844.60x = 733,266.90 × 441,605.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,844.60x = 323,814,622,681.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,814,622,681.26/488,844.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,408.10

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