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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,877.08, 722,817.24 and 122,047.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,877.08, 722,817.24 and 122,047.80 is: 183,072.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,877.08 : 722,817.24 = 122,047.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,877.08/722,817.24 = 122,047.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,877.08x = 722,817.24 × 122,047.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,877.08x = 88,218,253,944.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,218,253,944.07/481,877.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,072.11

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