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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,530.20, 759,795.30 and 483,202.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,530.20, 759,795.30 and 483,202.20 is: 724,803.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,530.20 : 759,795.30 = 483,202.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,530.20/759,795.30 = 483,202.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,530.20x = 759,795.30 × 483,202.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,530.20x = 367,134,760,509.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,134,760,509.66/506,530.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,803.30

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