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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,624.10, 724,195.35 and 202,169.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,624.10, 724,195.35 and 202,169.70 is: 303,363.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,624.10 : 724,195.35 = 202,169.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,624.10/724,195.35 = 202,169.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,624.10x = 724,195.35 × 202,169.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,624.10x = 146,410,356,650.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,410,356,650.90/482,624.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,363.13

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