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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,584.40, 755,376.60 and 484,230.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,584.40, 755,376.60 and 484,230.80 is: 726,346.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,584.40 : 755,376.60 = 484,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,584.40/755,376.60 = 484,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,584.40x = 755,376.60 × 484,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,584.40x = 365,776,615,319.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,776,615,319.28/503,584.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,346.20

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