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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,313.20, 724,969.80 and 203,377.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,313.20, 724,969.80 and 203,377.20 is: 305,065.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,313.20 : 724,969.80 = 203,377.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,313.20/724,969.80 = 203,377.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,313.20x = 724,969.80 × 203,377.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,313.20x = 147,442,328,008.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,442,328,008.56/483,313.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,065.80

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