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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,764.80, 725,647.20 and 146,804.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,764.80, 725,647.20 and 146,804.80 is: 220,207.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,764.80 : 725,647.20 = 146,804.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,764.80/725,647.20 = 146,804.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,764.80x = 725,647.20 × 146,804.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,764.80x = 106,528,492,066.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,528,492,066.56/483,764.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,207.20

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