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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,683.60, 724,815.48 and 243,467.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,683.60, 724,815.48 and 243,467.60 is: 364,844.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,683.60 : 724,815.48 = 243,467.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,683.60/724,815.48 = 243,467.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,683.60x = 724,815.48 × 243,467.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,683.60x = 176,469,085,358.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,469,085,358.45/483,683.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,844.05

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