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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,363.20, 728,044.80 and 443,372.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,363.20, 728,044.80 and 443,372.80 is: 665,059.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,363.20 : 728,044.80 = 443,372.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,363.20/728,044.80 = 443,372.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,363.20x = 728,044.80 × 443,372.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,363.20x = 322,795,261,501.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,795,261,501.44/485,363.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,059.20

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