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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,631.70, 830,447.55 and 483,647.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,631.70, 830,447.55 and 483,647.70 is: 725,471.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,631.70 : 830,447.55 = 483,647.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,631.70/830,447.55 = 483,647.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,631.70x = 830,447.55 × 483,647.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,631.70x = 401,644,047,528.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,644,047,528.14/553,631.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,471.55

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