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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,062.80, 726,094.20 and 247,326.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,062.80, 726,094.20 and 247,326.80 is: 370,990.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,062.80 : 726,094.20 = 247,326.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,062.80/726,094.20 = 247,326.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,062.80x = 726,094.20 × 247,326.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,062.80x = 179,582,554,984.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,582,554,984.56/484,062.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,990.20

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