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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,023.22, 724,301.79 and 202,465.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,023.22, 724,301.79 and 202,465.14 is: 303,600.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,023.22 : 724,301.79 = 202,465.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,023.22/724,301.79 = 202,465.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,023.22x = 724,301.79 × 202,465.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,023.22x = 146,645,863,314.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,645,863,314.60/483,023.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,600.03

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