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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,117.10, 724,416.45 and 202,317.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,117.10, 724,416.45 and 202,317.10 is: 303,367.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,117.10 : 724,416.45 = 202,317.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,117.10/724,416.45 = 202,317.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,117.10x = 724,416.45 × 202,317.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,117.10x = 146,561,835,356.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,561,835,356.30/483,117.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,367.10

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