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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,622.38, 781,212.33 and 480,664.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,622.38, 781,212.33 and 480,664.62 is: 722,642.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,622.38 : 781,212.33 = 480,664.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,622.38/781,212.33 = 480,664.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,622.38x = 781,212.33 × 480,664.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,622.38x = 375,501,127,738.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,501,127,738.77/519,622.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,642.33

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