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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,219.40, 725,174.70 and 202,937.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,219.40, 725,174.70 and 202,937.80 is: 304,551.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,219.40 : 725,174.70 = 202,937.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,219.40/725,174.70 = 202,937.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,219.40x = 725,174.70 × 202,937.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,219.40x = 147,165,358,233.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,165,358,233.66/483,219.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,551.84

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