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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,200.20, 727,800.30 and 443,209.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,200.20, 727,800.30 and 443,209.80 is: 664,814.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,200.20 : 727,800.30 = 443,209.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,200.20/727,800.30 = 443,209.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,200.20x = 727,800.30 × 443,209.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,200.20x = 322,568,225,402.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,568,225,402.94/485,200.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,814.70

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