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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,252.04, 723,230.33 and 333,448.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,252.04, 723,230.33 and 333,448.56 is: 500,070.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,252.04 : 723,230.33 = 333,448.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,252.04/723,230.33 = 333,448.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,252.04x = 723,230.33 × 333,448.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,252.04x = 241,160,112,086.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,160,112,086.83/482,252.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,070.69

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