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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,503.80, 722,532.26 and 376,026.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,503.80, 722,532.26 and 376,026.68 is: 564,256.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,503.80 : 722,532.26 = 376,026.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,503.80/722,532.26 = 376,026.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,503.80x = 722,532.26 × 376,026.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,503.80x = 271,691,406,920.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,691,406,920.70/481,503.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,256.00

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