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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,892.30, 971,838.45 and 482,004.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,892.30, 971,838.45 and 482,004.30 is: 723,006.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,892.30 : 971,838.45 = 482,004.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,892.30/971,838.45 = 482,004.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,892.30x = 971,838.45 × 482,004.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,892.30x = 468,430,311,805.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,430,311,805.34/647,892.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,006.45

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