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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,473.90, 808,519.65 and 480,030.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,473.90, 808,519.65 and 480,030.70 is: 719,431.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,473.90 : 808,519.65 = 480,030.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,473.90/808,519.65 = 480,030.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,473.90x = 808,519.65 × 480,030.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,473.90x = 388,114,253,553.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,114,253,553.26/539,473.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,431.01

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