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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,254.80, 724,882.20 and 349,853.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,254.80, 724,882.20 and 349,853.20 is: 524,779.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,254.80 : 724,882.20 = 349,853.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,254.80/724,882.20 = 349,853.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,254.80x = 724,882.20 × 349,853.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,254.80x = 253,602,357,293.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,602,357,293.04/483,254.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,779.80

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