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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,665.80, 909,998.70 and 488,567.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,665.80, 909,998.70 and 488,567.80 is: 732,851.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,665.80 : 909,998.70 = 488,567.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,665.80/909,998.70 = 488,567.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,665.80x = 909,998.70 × 488,567.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,665.80x = 444,596,062,861.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,596,062,861.86/606,665.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,851.70

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