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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,364.55, 726,184.85 and 334,176.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,364.55, 726,184.85 and 334,176.27 is: 501,014.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,364.55 : 726,184.85 = 334,176.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,364.55/726,184.85 = 334,176.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,364.55x = 726,184.85 × 334,176.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,364.55x = 242,673,743,668.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,673,743,668.07/484,364.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,014.67

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