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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,030.24, 668,806.80 and 332,093.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,030.24, 668,806.80 and 332,093.60 is: 457,922.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,030.24 : 668,806.80 = 332,093.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,030.24/668,806.80 = 332,093.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,030.24x = 668,806.80 × 332,093.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,030.24x = 222,106,457,916.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,106,457,916.48/485,030.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,922.91

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