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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,463.10, 768,694.65 and 484,906.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,463.10, 768,694.65 and 484,906.90 is: 727,360.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,463.10 : 768,694.65 = 484,906.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,463.10/768,694.65 = 484,906.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,463.10x = 768,694.65 × 484,906.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,463.10x = 372,745,339,778.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,745,339,778.09/512,463.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,360.35

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