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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,443.48, 1,262,624.46 and 487,149.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,443.48, 1,262,624.46 and 487,149.48 is: 730,990.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,443.48 : 1,262,624.46 = 487,149.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,443.48/1,262,624.46 = 487,149.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,443.48x = 1,262,624.46 × 487,149.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,443.48x = 615,086,849,124.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,086,849,124.28/841,443.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,990.09

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