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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,014.80, 724,522.20 and 333,715.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,014.80, 724,522.20 and 333,715.60 is: 500,573.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,014.80 : 724,522.20 = 333,715.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,014.80/724,522.20 = 333,715.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,014.80x = 724,522.20 × 333,715.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,014.80x = 241,784,360,686.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,784,360,686.32/483,014.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,573.40

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