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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,060.40, 725,368.20 and 364,865.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,060.40, 725,368.20 and 364,865.20 is: 547,885.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,060.40 : 725,368.20 = 364,865.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,060.40/725,368.20 = 364,865.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,060.40x = 725,368.20 × 364,865.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,060.40x = 264,661,613,366.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,661,613,366.64/483,060.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,885.14

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