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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,753.12, 726,883.64 and 363,702.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,753.12, 726,883.64 and 363,702.68 is: 545,369.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,753.12 : 726,883.64 = 363,702.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,753.12/726,883.64 = 363,702.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,753.12x = 726,883.64 × 363,702.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,753.12x = 264,369,527,916.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,369,527,916.16/484,753.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,369.42

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