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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,901.60, 725,852.40 and 306,608.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,901.60, 725,852.40 and 306,608.80 is: 459,913.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,901.60 : 725,852.40 = 306,608.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,901.60/725,852.40 = 306,608.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,901.60x = 725,852.40 × 306,608.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,901.60x = 222,552,733,341.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,552,733,341.12/483,901.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,913.20

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