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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,076.46, 724,614.71 and 183,486.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,076.46, 724,614.71 and 183,486.18 is: 275,229.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,076.46 : 724,614.71 = 183,486.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,076.46/724,614.71 = 183,486.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,076.46x = 724,614.71 × 183,486.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,076.46x = 132,956,785,109.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,956,785,109.71/483,076.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,229.28

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