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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,067.20, 724,600.80 and 370,963.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,067.20, 724,600.80 and 370,963.20 is: 556,444.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,067.20 : 724,600.80 = 370,963.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,067.20/724,600.80 = 370,963.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,067.20x = 724,600.80 × 370,963.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,067.20x = 268,800,231,490.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,800,231,490.56/483,067.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,444.80

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