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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,201.80, 726,302.70 and 425,104.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,201.80, 726,302.70 and 425,104.20 is: 637,656.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,201.80 : 726,302.70 = 425,104.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,201.80/726,302.70 = 425,104.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,201.80x = 726,302.70 × 425,104.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,201.80x = 308,754,328,241.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,754,328,241.34/484,201.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,656.30

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