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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,278.72, 724,949.67 and 128,283.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,278.72, 724,949.67 and 128,283.26 is: 192,433.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,278.72 : 724,949.67 = 128,283.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,278.72/724,949.67 = 128,283.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,278.72x = 724,949.67 × 128,283.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,278.72x = 92,998,907,003.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,998,907,003.52/483,278.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,433.28

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