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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,730.80, 727,096.20 and 335,431.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,730.80, 727,096.20 and 335,431.60 is: 503,147.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,730.80 : 727,096.20 = 335,431.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,730.80/727,096.20 = 335,431.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,730.80x = 727,096.20 × 335,431.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,730.80x = 243,891,041,719.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,891,041,719.92/484,730.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,147.40

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