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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,301.80, 724,952.70 and 334,002.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,301.80, 724,952.70 and 334,002.60 is: 501,003.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,301.80 : 724,952.70 = 334,002.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,301.80/724,952.70 = 334,002.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,301.80x = 724,952.70 × 334,002.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,301.80x = 242,136,086,677.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,136,086,677.02/483,301.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,003.90

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