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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,673.39, 725,511.77 and 146,716.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,673.39, 725,511.77 and 146,716.95 is: 220,075.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,673.39 : 725,511.77 = 146,716.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,673.39/725,511.77 = 146,716.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,673.39x = 725,511.77 × 146,716.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,673.39x = 106,444,870,822.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,444,870,822.74/483,673.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,075.93

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