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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,495.68, 904,521.44 and 483,507.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,495.68, 904,521.44 and 483,507.20 is: 667,193.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,495.68 : 904,521.44 = 483,507.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,495.68/904,521.44 = 483,507.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,495.68x = 904,521.44 × 483,507.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,495.68x = 437,342,628,794.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,342,628,794.37/655,495.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,193.76

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