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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,766.30, 975,112.65 and 482,804.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,766.30, 975,112.65 and 482,804.70 is: 723,437.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,766.30 : 975,112.65 = 482,804.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,766.30/975,112.65 = 482,804.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,766.30x = 975,112.65 × 482,804.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,766.30x = 470,788,970,449.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,788,970,449.46/650,766.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,437.85

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