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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,133.70, 732,200.55 and 346,416.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,133.70, 732,200.55 and 346,416.10 is: 519,624.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,133.70 : 732,200.55 = 346,416.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,133.70/732,200.55 = 346,416.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,133.70x = 732,200.55 × 346,416.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,133.70x = 253,646,058,948.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,646,058,948.86/488,133.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,624.15

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