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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,366.24, 723,690.84 and 216,067.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,366.24, 723,690.84 and 216,067.52 is: 324,164.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,366.24 : 723,690.84 = 216,067.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,366.24/723,690.84 = 216,067.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,366.24x = 723,690.84 × 216,067.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,366.24x = 156,366,085,045.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,366,085,045.52/482,366.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,164.65

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