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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,550.65, 725,470.83 and 195,213.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,550.65, 725,470.83 and 195,213.83 is: 292,879.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,550.65 : 725,470.83 = 195,213.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,550.65/725,470.83 = 195,213.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,550.65x = 725,470.83 × 195,213.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,550.65x = 141,621,935,650.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,621,935,650.23/483,550.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,879.22

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