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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,145.16, 724,802.64 and 183,651.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,145.16, 724,802.64 and 183,651.92 is: 275,510.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,145.16 : 724,802.64 = 183,651.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,145.16/724,802.64 = 183,651.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,145.16x = 724,802.64 × 183,651.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,145.16x = 133,111,396,457.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,111,396,457.07/483,145.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,510.15

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