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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,434.80, 1,146,000 and 448,461.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,434.80, 1,146,000 and 448,461.54 is: 618,876.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,434.80 : 1,146,000 = 448,461.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,434.80/1,146,000 = 448,461.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,434.80x = 1,146,000 × 448,461.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,434.80x = 513,936,924,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,936,924,840/830,434.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,876.91

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