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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,150.48, 981,398.16 and 481,777.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,150.48, 981,398.16 and 481,777.92 is: 664,860.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,150.48 : 981,398.16 = 481,777.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,150.48/981,398.16 = 481,777.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,150.48x = 981,398.16 × 481,777.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,150.48x = 472,815,964,216.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,815,964,216.63/711,150.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,860.64

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