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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,304.20, 727,956.30 and 443,313.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,304.20, 727,956.30 and 443,313.80 is: 664,970.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,304.20 : 727,956.30 = 443,313.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,304.20/727,956.30 = 443,313.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,304.20x = 727,956.30 × 443,313.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,304.20x = 322,713,073,586.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,713,073,586.94/485,304.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,970.70

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