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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,230.40, 726,345.60 and 295,273.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,230.40, 726,345.60 and 295,273.60 is: 442,910.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,230.40 : 726,345.60 = 295,273.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,230.40/726,345.60 = 295,273.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,230.40x = 726,345.60 × 295,273.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,230.40x = 214,470,680,156.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,470,680,156.16/484,230.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,910.40

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