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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,072.20, 724,608.30 and 370,968.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,072.20, 724,608.30 and 370,968.20 is: 556,452.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,072.20 : 724,608.30 = 370,968.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,072.20/724,608.30 = 370,968.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,072.20x = 724,608.30 × 370,968.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,072.20x = 268,806,636,756.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,806,636,756.06/483,072.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,452.30

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