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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,603.40, 725,405.10 and 168,092.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,603.40, 725,405.10 and 168,092.20 is: 252,138.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,603.40 : 725,405.10 = 168,092.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,603.40/725,405.10 = 168,092.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,603.40x = 725,405.10 × 168,092.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,603.40x = 121,934,939,150.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,934,939,150.22/483,603.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,138.30

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