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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,303.52, 728,099.88 and 350,671.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,303.52, 728,099.88 and 350,671.80 is: 526,112.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,303.52 : 728,099.88 = 350,671.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,303.52/728,099.88 = 350,671.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,303.52x = 728,099.88 × 350,671.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,303.52x = 255,324,095,499.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,324,095,499.38/485,303.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,112.19

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