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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,476.22, 725,218.65 and 199,099.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,476.22, 725,218.65 and 199,099.26 is: 298,650.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,476.22 : 725,218.65 = 199,099.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,476.22/725,218.65 = 199,099.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,476.22x = 725,218.65 × 199,099.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,476.22x = 144,390,496,553.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,390,496,553.20/483,476.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,650.67

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