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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,665.60, 726,998.40 and 335,366.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,665.60, 726,998.40 and 335,366.40 is: 503,049.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,665.60 : 726,998.40 = 335,366.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,665.60/726,998.40 = 335,366.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,665.60x = 726,998.40 × 335,366.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,665.60x = 243,810,836,213.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,810,836,213.76/484,665.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,049.60

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