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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,184.44, 725,434.99 and 339,784.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,184.44, 725,434.99 and 339,784.02 is: 509,085.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,184.44 : 725,434.99 = 339,784.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,184.44/725,434.99 = 339,784.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,184.44x = 725,434.99 × 339,784.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,184.44x = 246,491,216,301.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,491,216,301.40/484,184.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,085.37

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