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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,524.97, 723,790.19 and 127,535.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,524.97, 723,790.19 and 127,535.23 is: 191,303.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,524.97 : 723,790.19 = 127,535.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,524.97/723,790.19 = 127,535.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,524.97x = 723,790.19 × 127,535.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,524.97x = 92,308,748,353.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,308,748,353.39/482,524.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,303.57

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