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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,324.20, 724,986.30 and 203,388.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,324.20, 724,986.30 and 203,388.20 is: 305,082.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,324.20 : 724,986.30 = 203,388.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,324.20/724,986.30 = 203,388.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,324.20x = 724,986.30 × 203,388.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,324.20x = 147,453,658,581.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,453,658,581.66/483,324.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,082.30

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