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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,808.40, 733,212.60 and 301,925.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,808.40, 733,212.60 and 301,925.20 is: 452,887.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,808.40 : 733,212.60 = 301,925.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,808.40/733,212.60 = 301,925.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,808.40x = 733,212.60 × 301,925.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,808.40x = 221,375,360,897.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,375,360,897.52/488,808.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,887.80

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