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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,795.09, 726,209.82 and 224,767.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,795.09, 726,209.82 and 224,767.46 is: 336,695.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,795.09 : 726,209.82 = 224,767.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,795.09/726,209.82 = 224,767.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,795.09x = 726,209.82 × 224,767.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,795.09x = 163,228,334,399.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,228,334,399.05/484,795.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,695.52

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