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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,060.80, 726,091.20 and 247,324.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,060.80, 726,091.20 and 247,324.80 is: 370,987.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,060.80 : 726,091.20 = 247,324.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,060.80/726,091.20 = 247,324.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,060.80x = 726,091.20 × 247,324.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,060.80x = 179,580,360,821.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,580,360,821.76/484,060.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,987.20

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