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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,906.70, 724,072.05 and 296,052.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,906.70, 724,072.05 and 296,052.30 is: 443,901.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,906.70 : 724,072.05 = 296,052.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,906.70/724,072.05 = 296,052.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,906.70x = 724,072.05 × 296,052.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,906.70x = 214,363,195,768.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,363,195,768.22/482,906.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,901.89

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