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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,206.80, 724,810.20 and 439,661.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,206.80, 724,810.20 and 439,661.20 is: 659,491.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,206.80 : 724,810.20 = 439,661.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,206.80/724,810.20 = 439,661.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,206.80x = 724,810.20 × 439,661.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,206.80x = 318,670,922,304.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,670,922,304.24/483,206.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,491.80

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