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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,216.80, 724,821.60 and 146,256.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,216.80, 724,821.60 and 146,256.80 is: 219,384.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,216.80 : 724,821.60 = 146,256.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,216.80/724,821.60 = 146,256.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,216.80x = 724,821.60 × 146,256.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,216.80x = 106,010,087,786.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,010,087,786.88/483,216.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,384.11

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