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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,154.73, 724,584.46 and 230,302.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,154.73, 724,584.46 and 230,302.00 is: 345,382.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,154.73 : 724,584.46 = 230,302.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,154.73/724,584.46 = 230,302.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,154.73x = 724,584.46 × 230,302.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,154.73x = 166,873,251,068.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,873,251,068.71/483,154.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,382.63

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