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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,033.70, 727,550.55 and 443,043.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,033.70, 727,550.55 and 443,043.30 is: 664,564.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,033.70 : 727,550.55 = 443,043.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,033.70/727,550.55 = 443,043.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,033.70x = 727,550.55 × 443,043.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,033.70x = 322,336,396,588.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,336,396,588.82/485,033.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,564.95

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