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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,986.70, 727,480.05 and 484,986.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,986.70, 727,480.05 and 484,986.70 is: 727,480.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,986.70 : 727,480.05 = 484,986.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,986.70/727,480.05 = 484,986.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,986.70x = 727,480.05 × 484,986.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,986.70x = 352,818,148,765.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,818,148,765.34/484,986.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,480.05

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