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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,324.24, 724,587.18 and 213,260.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,324.24, 724,587.18 and 213,260.10 is: 319,714.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,324.24 : 724,587.18 = 213,260.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,324.24/724,587.18 = 213,260.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,324.24x = 724,587.18 × 213,260.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,324.24x = 154,525,534,465.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,525,534,465.52/483,324.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,714.02

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