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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,675.46, 901,457.08 and 483,757.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,675.46, 901,457.08 and 483,757.90 is: 725,994.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,675.46 : 901,457.08 = 483,757.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,675.46/901,457.08 = 483,757.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,675.46x = 901,457.08 × 483,757.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,675.46x = 436,086,983,960.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,086,983,960.93/600,675.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,994.34

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