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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,722.60, 779,583.90 and 488,229.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,722.60, 779,583.90 and 488,229.80 is: 732,344.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,722.60 : 779,583.90 = 488,229.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,722.60/779,583.90 = 488,229.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,722.60x = 779,583.90 × 488,229.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,722.60x = 380,616,091,580.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,616,091,580.22/519,722.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,344.70

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