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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,483.60, 726,725.40 and 464,006.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,483.60, 726,725.40 and 464,006.80 is: 696,010.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,483.60 : 726,725.40 = 464,006.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,483.60/726,725.40 = 464,006.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,483.60x = 726,725.40 × 464,006.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,483.60x = 337,205,527,332.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,205,527,332.72/484,483.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,010.20

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