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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,946.20, 817,419.30 and 484,811.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,946.20, 817,419.30 and 484,811.80 is: 727,217.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,946.20 : 817,419.30 = 484,811.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,946.20/817,419.30 = 484,811.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,946.20x = 817,419.30 × 484,811.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,946.20x = 396,294,522,187.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,294,522,187.74/544,946.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,217.70

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