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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,333.40, 724,308.90 and 355,979.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,333.40, 724,308.90 and 355,979.80 is: 533,460.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,333.40 : 724,308.90 = 355,979.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,333.40/724,308.90 = 355,979.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,333.40x = 724,308.90 × 355,979.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,333.40x = 257,839,337,360.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,839,337,360.22/483,333.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,460.62

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