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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,615.80, 902,423.70 and 483,517.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,615.80, 902,423.70 and 483,517.80 is: 725,276.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,615.80 : 902,423.70 = 483,517.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,615.80/902,423.70 = 483,517.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,615.80x = 902,423.70 × 483,517.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,615.80x = 436,337,922,091.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,337,922,091.86/601,615.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,276.70

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