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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,025.20, 726,037.80 and 465,654.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,025.20, 726,037.80 and 465,654.40 is: 698,481.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,025.20 : 726,037.80 = 465,654.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,025.20/726,037.80 = 465,654.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,025.20x = 726,037.80 × 465,654.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,025.20x = 338,082,696,136.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,082,696,136.32/484,025.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,481.60

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