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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,364.60, 725,046.90 and 306,071.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,364.60, 725,046.90 and 306,071.80 is: 459,107.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,364.60 : 725,046.90 = 306,071.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,364.60/725,046.90 = 306,071.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,364.60x = 725,046.90 × 306,071.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,364.60x = 221,916,409,767.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,916,409,767.42/483,364.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,107.70

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