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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,547.68, 724,582.56 and 202,911.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,547.68, 724,582.56 and 202,911.84 is: 304,057.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,547.68 : 724,582.56 = 202,911.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,547.68/724,582.56 = 202,911.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,547.68x = 724,582.56 × 202,911.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,547.68x = 147,026,380,481.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,026,380,481.51/483,547.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,057.67

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