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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,590.80, 726,886.20 and 335,291.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,590.80, 726,886.20 and 335,291.60 is: 502,937.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,590.80 : 726,886.20 = 335,291.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,590.80/726,886.20 = 335,291.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,590.80x = 726,886.20 × 335,291.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,590.80x = 243,718,837,015.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,718,837,015.92/484,590.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,937.40

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