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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,671.73, 725,509.29 and 146,715.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,671.73, 725,509.29 and 146,715.29 is: 220,073.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,671.73 : 725,509.29 = 146,715.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,671.73/725,509.29 = 146,715.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,671.73x = 725,509.29 × 146,715.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,671.73x = 106,443,304,698.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,443,304,698.07/483,671.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,073.45

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