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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,803.40, 727,205.10 and 297,920.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,803.40, 727,205.10 and 297,920.20 is: 446,880.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,803.40 : 727,205.10 = 297,920.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,803.40/727,205.10 = 297,920.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,803.40x = 727,205.10 × 297,920.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,803.40x = 216,649,088,833.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,649,088,833.02/484,803.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,880.30

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