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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,386.70, 725,080.05 and 203,450.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,386.70, 725,080.05 and 203,450.70 is: 305,176.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,386.70 : 725,080.05 = 203,450.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,386.70/725,080.05 = 203,450.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,386.70x = 725,080.05 × 203,450.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,386.70x = 147,518,043,728.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,518,043,728.54/483,386.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,176.05

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