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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,513.80, 722,357.10 and 201,059.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,513.80, 722,357.10 and 201,059.40 is: 301,625.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,513.80 : 722,357.10 = 201,059.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,513.80/722,357.10 = 201,059.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,513.80x = 722,357.10 × 201,059.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,513.80x = 145,236,685,111.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,236,685,111.74/481,513.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,625.18

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