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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,037.90, 724,556.85 and 128,087.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,037.90, 724,556.85 and 128,087.80 is: 192,131.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,037.90 : 724,556.85 = 128,087.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,037.90/724,556.85 = 128,087.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,037.90x = 724,556.85 × 128,087.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,037.90x = 92,806,892,891.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,806,892,891.43/483,037.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,131.70

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