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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,953.20, 728,929.80 and 485,953.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,953.20, 728,929.80 and 485,953.20 is: 728,929.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,953.20 : 728,929.80 = 485,953.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,953.20/728,929.80 = 485,953.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,953.20x = 728,929.80 × 485,953.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,953.20x = 354,225,768,885.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,225,768,885.36/485,953.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,929.80

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