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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,347.39, 726,970.01 and 244,629.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,347.39, 726,970.01 and 244,629.65 is: 367,171.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,347.39 : 726,970.01 = 244,629.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,347.39/726,970.01 = 244,629.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,347.39x = 726,970.01 × 244,629.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,347.39x = 177,838,414,248.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,838,414,248.80/484,347.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,171.20

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