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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 525,145.80, 787,718.70 and 484,595.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 525,145.80, 787,718.70 and 484,595.40 is: 726,893.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,145.80 : 787,718.70 = 484,595.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,145.80/787,718.70 = 484,595.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,145.80x = 787,718.70 × 484,595.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,145.80x = 381,724,858,513.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,724,858,513.98/525,145.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,893.10

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