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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,482.48, 913,382.93 and 459,557.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,482.48, 913,382.93 and 459,557.99 is: 688,703.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,482.48 : 913,382.93 = 459,557.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,482.48/913,382.93 = 459,557.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,482.48x = 913,382.93 × 459,557.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,482.48x = 419,752,423,418.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,752,423,418.28/609,482.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,703.02

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