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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,081.80, 726,122.70 and 334,782.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,081.80, 726,122.70 and 334,782.60 is: 502,173.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,081.80 : 726,122.70 = 334,782.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,081.80/726,122.70 = 334,782.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,081.80x = 726,122.70 × 334,782.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,081.80x = 243,093,245,425.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,093,245,425.02/484,081.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,173.90

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