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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,012.80, 726,019.20 and 350,265.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,012.80, 726,019.20 and 350,265.60 is: 525,398.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,012.80 : 726,019.20 = 350,265.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,012.80/726,019.20 = 350,265.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,012.80x = 726,019.20 × 350,265.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,012.80x = 254,299,550,699.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,299,550,699.52/484,012.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,398.40

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