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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,337.60, 725,006.40 and 404,605.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,337.60, 725,006.40 and 404,605.60 is: 606,908.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,337.60 : 725,006.40 = 404,605.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,337.60/725,006.40 = 404,605.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,337.60x = 725,006.40 × 404,605.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,337.60x = 293,341,649,475.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,341,649,475.84/483,337.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,908.40

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