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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,126.76, 665,110.98 and 300,721.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,126.76, 665,110.98 and 300,721.32 is: 414,855.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,126.76 : 665,110.98 = 300,721.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,126.76/665,110.98 = 300,721.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,126.76x = 665,110.98 × 300,721.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,126.76x = 200,013,051,852.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,013,051,852.09/482,126.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,855.74

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