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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,403.01, 725,118.89 and 230,710.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,403.01, 725,118.89 and 230,710.14 is: 346,072.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,403.01 : 725,118.89 = 230,710.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,403.01/725,118.89 = 230,710.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,403.01x = 725,118.89 × 230,710.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,403.01x = 167,292,279,474.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,292,279,474.99/483,403.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,072.07

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