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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,994.80, 727,492.20 and 335,695.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,994.80, 727,492.20 and 335,695.60 is: 503,543.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,994.80 : 727,492.20 = 335,695.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,994.80/727,492.20 = 335,695.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,994.80x = 727,492.20 × 335,695.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,994.80x = 244,215,930,574.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,215,930,574.32/484,994.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,543.40

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