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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,497.60, 725,505.60 and 203,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,497.60, 725,505.60 and 203,043.20 is: 304,673.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,497.60 : 725,505.60 = 203,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,497.60/725,505.60 = 203,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,497.60x = 725,505.60 × 203,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,497.60x = 147,308,978,641.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,308,978,641.92/483,497.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,673.65

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