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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,469.20, 725,203.80 and 406,486.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,469.20, 725,203.80 and 406,486.80 is: 609,730.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,469.20 : 725,203.80 = 406,486.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,469.20/725,203.80 = 406,486.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,469.20x = 725,203.80 × 406,486.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,469.20x = 294,785,772,009.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,785,772,009.84/483,469.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,730.20

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