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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,218.87, 724,772.00 and 128,260.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,218.87, 724,772.00 and 128,260.46 is: 192,375.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,218.87 : 724,772.00 = 128,260.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,218.87/724,772.00 = 128,260.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,218.87x = 724,772.00 × 128,260.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,218.87x = 92,959,592,247.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,959,592,247.70/483,218.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,375.75

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