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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,934.18, 724,400.64 and 183,414.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,934.18, 724,400.64 and 183,414.18 is: 275,121.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,934.18 : 724,400.64 = 183,414.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,934.18/724,400.64 = 183,414.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,934.18x = 724,400.64 × 183,414.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,934.18x = 132,865,349,377.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,865,349,377.08/482,934.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,121.03

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