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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,948.20, 817,422.30 and 484,813.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,948.20, 817,422.30 and 484,813.80 is: 727,220.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,948.20 : 817,422.30 = 484,813.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,948.20/817,422.30 = 484,813.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,948.20x = 817,422.30 × 484,813.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,948.20x = 396,297,611,467.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,297,611,467.74/544,948.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,220.70

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