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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,074.32, 724,725.27 and 146,117.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,074.32, 724,725.27 and 146,117.76 is: 219,211.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,074.32 : 724,725.27 = 146,117.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,074.32/724,725.27 = 146,117.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,074.32x = 724,725.27 × 146,117.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,074.32x = 105,895,233,304.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,895,233,304.77/483,074.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,211.06

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