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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,504.80, 722,343.60 and 201,050.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,504.80, 722,343.60 and 201,050.40 is: 301,611.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,504.80 : 722,343.60 = 201,050.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,504.80/722,343.60 = 201,050.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,504.80x = 722,343.60 × 201,050.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,504.80x = 145,227,469,717.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,227,469,717.44/481,504.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,611.68

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