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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,401.20, 724,813.80 and 296,546.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,401.20, 724,813.80 and 296,546.80 is: 444,643.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,401.20 : 724,813.80 = 296,546.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,401.20/724,813.80 = 296,546.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,401.20x = 724,813.80 × 296,546.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,401.20x = 214,941,212,985.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,941,212,985.84/483,401.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,643.52

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