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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,634.20, 723,667.42 and 183,135.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,634.20, 723,667.42 and 183,135.83 is: 274,596.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,634.20 : 723,667.42 = 183,135.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,634.20/723,667.42 = 183,135.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,634.20x = 723,667.42 × 183,135.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,634.20x = 132,529,434,286.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,529,434,286.87/482,634.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,596.03

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