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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,322.23, 724,584.18 and 213,258.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,322.23, 724,584.18 and 213,258.09 is: 319,711.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,322.23 : 724,584.18 = 213,258.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,322.23/724,584.18 = 213,258.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,322.23x = 724,584.18 × 213,258.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,322.23x = 154,523,438,271.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,523,438,271.02/483,322.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,711.01

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