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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,673.60, 727,125.60 and 204,046.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,673.60, 727,125.60 and 204,046.40 is: 306,118.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,673.60 : 727,125.60 = 204,046.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,673.60/727,125.60 = 204,046.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,673.60x = 727,125.60 × 204,046.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,673.60x = 148,367,361,027.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,367,361,027.84/484,673.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,118.10

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