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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,546.60, 726,560.70 and 203,746.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,546.60, 726,560.70 and 203,746.60 is: 305,510.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,546.60 : 726,560.70 = 203,746.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,546.60/726,560.70 = 203,746.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,546.60x = 726,560.70 × 203,746.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,546.60x = 148,034,272,318.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,034,272,318.62/484,546.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,510.91

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