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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,670.41, 832,998.06 and 482,767.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,670.41, 832,998.06 and 482,767.65 is: 666,165.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,670.41 : 832,998.06 = 482,767.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,670.41/832,998.06 = 482,767.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,670.41x = 832,998.06 × 482,767.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,670.41x = 402,144,515,880.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,144,515,880.76/603,670.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,165.69

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