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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,235.20, 721,852.80 and 439,244.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,235.20, 721,852.80 and 439,244.80 is: 658,867.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,235.20 : 721,852.80 = 439,244.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,235.20/721,852.80 = 439,244.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,235.20x = 721,852.80 × 439,244.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,235.20x = 317,070,088,765.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,070,088,765.44/481,235.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,867.20

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