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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,065.80, 724,595.10 and 146,105.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,065.80, 724,595.10 and 146,105.80 is: 219,157.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,065.80 : 724,595.10 = 146,105.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,065.80/724,595.10 = 146,105.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,065.80x = 724,595.10 × 146,105.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,065.80x = 105,867,546,761.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,867,546,761.58/483,065.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,157.61

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