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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,404.60, 726,347.70 and 203,604.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,404.60, 726,347.70 and 203,604.60 is: 305,297.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,404.60 : 726,347.70 = 203,604.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,404.60/726,347.70 = 203,604.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,404.60x = 726,347.70 × 203,604.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,404.60x = 147,887,732,919.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,887,732,919.42/484,404.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,297.95

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