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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,731.80, 727,097.70 and 335,432.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,731.80, 727,097.70 and 335,432.60 is: 503,148.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,731.80 : 727,097.70 = 335,432.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,731.80/727,097.70 = 335,432.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,731.80x = 727,097.70 × 335,432.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,731.80x = 243,892,271,965.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,892,271,965.02/484,731.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,148.90

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