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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,077.60, 726,116.40 and 262,893.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,077.60, 726,116.40 and 262,893.60 is: 394,340.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,077.60 : 726,116.40 = 262,893.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,077.60/726,116.40 = 262,893.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,077.60x = 726,116.40 × 262,893.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,077.60x = 190,891,354,415.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,891,354,415.04/484,077.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,340.40

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