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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,216.40, 724,824.60 and 128,285.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,216.40, 724,824.60 and 128,285.20 is: 192,427.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,216.40 : 724,824.60 = 128,285.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,216.40/724,824.60 = 128,285.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,216.40x = 724,824.60 × 128,285.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,216.40x = 92,984,268,775.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,984,268,775.92/483,216.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,427.80

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