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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,737.83, 726,023.97 and 351,311.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,737.83, 726,023.97 and 351,311.79 is: 526,182.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,737.83 : 726,023.97 = 351,311.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,737.83/726,023.97 = 351,311.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,737.83x = 726,023.97 × 351,311.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,737.83x = 255,060,780,483.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,060,780,483.61/484,737.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,182.95

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