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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,390.80, 725,086.20 and 167,814.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,390.80, 725,086.20 and 167,814.80 is: 251,722.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,390.80 : 725,086.20 = 167,814.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,390.80/725,086.20 = 167,814.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,390.80x = 725,086.20 × 167,814.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,390.80x = 121,680,195,635.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,680,195,635.76/483,390.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,722.20

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