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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,762.30, 725,643.45 and 146,802.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,762.30, 725,643.45 and 146,802.30 is: 220,203.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,762.30 : 725,643.45 = 146,802.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,762.30/725,643.45 = 146,802.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,762.30x = 725,643.45 × 146,802.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,762.30x = 106,526,127,439.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,526,127,439.94/483,762.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,203.45

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