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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,347.76, 1,192,797.72 and 482,370.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,347.76, 1,192,797.72 and 482,370.48 is: 665,670.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,347.76 : 1,192,797.72 = 482,370.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,347.76/1,192,797.72 = 482,370.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,347.76x = 1,192,797.72 × 482,370.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,347.76x = 575,370,408,739.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,370,408,739.31/864,347.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,670.04

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