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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,624.80, 919,573.20 and 487,480.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,624.80, 919,573.20 and 487,480.80 is: 730,534.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,624.80 : 919,573.20 = 487,480.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,624.80/919,573.20 = 487,480.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,624.80x = 919,573.20 × 487,480.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,624.80x = 448,274,279,194.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,274,279,194.56/613,624.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,534.81

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