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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,357.22, 725,109.60 and 246,570.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,357.22, 725,109.60 and 246,570.72 is: 369,893.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,357.22 : 725,109.60 = 246,570.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,357.22/725,109.60 = 246,570.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,357.22x = 725,109.60 × 246,570.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,357.22x = 178,790,796,150.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,790,796,150.91/483,357.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,893.71

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