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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,199.20, 727,798.80 and 443,208.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,199.20, 727,798.80 and 443,208.80 is: 664,813.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,199.20 : 727,798.80 = 443,208.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,199.20/727,798.80 = 443,208.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,199.20x = 727,798.80 × 443,208.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,199.20x = 322,566,832,789.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,566,832,789.44/485,199.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,813.20

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