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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,187.60, 726,281.40 and 463,710.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,187.60, 726,281.40 and 463,710.80 is: 695,566.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,187.60 : 726,281.40 = 463,710.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,187.60/726,281.40 = 463,710.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,187.60x = 726,281.40 × 463,710.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,187.60x = 336,784,529,019.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,784,529,019.12/484,187.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,566.20

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