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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,297.46, 674,940.07 and 483,329.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,297.46, 674,940.07 and 483,329.86 is: 662,645.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,297.46 : 674,940.07 = 483,329.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,297.46/674,940.07 = 483,329.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,297.46x = 674,940.07 × 483,329.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,297.46x = 326,218,689,541.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,218,689,541.49/492,297.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,645.49

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