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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,473.38, 725,210.07 and 183,884.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,473.38, 725,210.07 and 183,884.76 is: 275,827.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,473.38 : 725,210.07 = 183,884.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,473.38/725,210.07 = 183,884.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,473.38x = 725,210.07 × 183,884.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,473.38x = 133,355,079,671.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,355,079,671.53/483,473.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,827.14

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