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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,302.16, 725,169.36 and 246,520.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,302.16, 725,169.36 and 246,520.08 is: 369,890.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,302.16 : 725,169.36 = 246,520.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,302.16/725,169.36 = 246,520.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,302.16x = 725,169.36 × 246,520.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,302.16x = 178,768,808,640.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,768,808,640.75/483,302.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,890.36

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