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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,298.44, 726,446.44 and 230,810.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,298.44, 726,446.44 and 230,810.56 is: 346,215.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,298.44 : 726,446.44 = 230,810.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,298.44/726,446.44 = 230,810.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,298.44x = 726,446.44 × 230,810.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,298.44x = 167,671,509,626.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,671,509,626.41/484,298.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,215.26

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