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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,944.20, 817,416.30 and 484,809.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,944.20, 817,416.30 and 484,809.80 is: 727,214.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,944.20 : 817,416.30 = 484,809.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,944.20/817,416.30 = 484,809.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,944.20x = 817,416.30 × 484,809.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,944.20x = 396,291,432,919.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,291,432,919.74/544,944.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,214.70

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