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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,151.20, 788,883.60 and 482,914.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,151.20, 788,883.60 and 482,914.40 is: 722,683.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,151.20 : 788,883.60 = 482,914.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,151.20/788,883.60 = 482,914.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,151.20x = 788,883.60 × 482,914.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,151.20x = 380,963,250,363.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,963,250,363.84/527,151.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,683.08

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