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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,855.70, 733,283.55 and 410,123.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,855.70, 733,283.55 and 410,123.70 is: 615,185.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,855.70 : 733,283.55 = 410,123.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,855.70/733,283.55 = 410,123.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,855.70x = 733,283.55 × 410,123.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,855.70x = 300,736,962,675.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,736,962,675.14/488,855.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,185.55

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