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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,790.44, 725,773.40 and 199,323.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,790.44, 725,773.40 and 199,323.02 is: 299,020.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,790.44 : 725,773.40 = 199,323.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,790.44/725,773.40 = 199,323.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,790.44x = 725,773.40 × 199,323.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,790.44x = 144,663,345,923.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,663,345,923.67/483,790.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,020.68

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