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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,509.64, 725,342.22 and 203,107.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,509.64, 725,342.22 and 203,107.08 is: 304,693.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,509.64 : 725,342.22 = 203,107.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,509.64/725,342.22 = 203,107.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,509.64x = 725,342.22 × 203,107.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,509.64x = 147,322,140,304.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,322,140,304.92/483,509.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,693.28

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