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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,664.40, 723,996.60 and 445,339.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,664.40, 723,996.60 and 445,339.60 is: 668,009.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,664.40 : 723,996.60 = 445,339.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,664.40/723,996.60 = 445,339.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,664.40x = 723,996.60 × 445,339.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,664.40x = 322,424,356,245.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,424,356,245.36/482,664.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,009.40

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