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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,647.40, 724,316.70 and 202,365.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,647.40, 724,316.70 and 202,365.80 is: 303,693.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,647.40 : 724,316.70 = 202,365.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,647.40/724,316.70 = 202,365.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,647.40x = 724,316.70 × 202,365.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,647.40x = 146,576,928,448.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,576,928,448.86/482,647.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,693.60

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