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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,160.48, 828,522.48 and 463,886.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,160.48, 828,522.48 and 463,886.68 is: 640,396.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,160.48 : 828,522.48 = 463,886.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,160.48/828,522.48 = 463,886.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,160.48x = 828,522.48 × 463,886.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,160.48x = 384,340,542,552.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,340,542,552.57/600,160.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,396.29

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