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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,122.97, 666,771.21 and 292,137.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,122.97, 666,771.21 and 292,137.73 is: 403,187.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,122.97 : 666,771.21 = 292,137.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,122.97/666,771.21 = 292,137.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,122.97x = 666,771.21 × 292,137.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,122.97x = 194,789,027,718.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,789,027,718.75/483,122.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,187.26

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