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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 480,030.20, 720,045.30 and 445,038.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 480,030.20, 720,045.30 and 445,038.20 is: 667,557.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    480,030.20 : 720,045.30 = 445,038.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    480,030.20/720,045.30 = 445,038.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    480,030.20x = 720,045.30 × 445,038.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    480,030.20x = 320,447,664,230.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,447,664,230.46/480,030.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,557.30

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