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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,221.12, 724,775.38 and 128,262.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,221.12, 724,775.38 and 128,262.71 is: 192,379.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,221.12 : 724,775.38 = 128,262.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,221.12/724,775.38 = 128,262.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,221.12x = 724,775.38 × 128,262.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,221.12x = 92,961,655,871.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,961,655,871.36/483,221.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,379.13

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