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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,334.40, 724,310.40 and 355,980.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,334.40, 724,310.40 and 355,980.80 is: 533,462.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,334.40 : 724,310.40 = 355,980.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,334.40/724,310.40 = 355,980.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,334.40x = 724,310.40 × 355,980.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,334.40x = 257,840,595,640.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,840,595,640.32/483,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,462.12

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