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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,232.60, 726,348.90 and 481,122.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,232.60, 726,348.90 and 481,122.20 is: 721,683.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,232.60 : 726,348.90 = 481,122.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,232.60/726,348.90 = 481,122.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,232.60x = 726,348.90 × 481,122.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,232.60x = 349,462,580,735.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,462,580,735.58/484,232.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,683.30

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