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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,104.80, 726,157.20 and 425,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,104.80, 726,157.20 and 425,007.20 is: 637,510.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,104.80 : 726,157.20 = 425,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,104.80/726,157.20 = 425,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,104.80x = 726,157.20 × 425,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,104.80x = 308,622,038,331.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,622,038,331.84/484,104.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,510.80

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