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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 480,026.20, 720,039.30 and 445,034.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 480,026.20, 720,039.30 and 445,034.20 is: 667,551.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    480,026.20 : 720,039.30 = 445,034.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    480,026.20/720,039.30 = 445,034.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    480,026.20x = 720,039.30 × 445,034.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    480,026.20x = 320,442,113,844.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,442,113,844.06/480,026.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,551.30

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