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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,404.30, 724,851.27 and 163,446.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,404.30, 724,851.27 and 163,446.20 is: 245,083.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,404.30 : 724,851.27 = 163,446.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,404.30/724,851.27 = 163,446.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,404.30x = 724,851.27 × 163,446.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,404.30x = 118,474,182,022.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,474,182,022.42/483,404.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,083.01

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