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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,791.10, 725,427.45 and 202,991.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,791.10, 725,427.45 and 202,991.10 is: 304,377.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,791.10 : 725,427.45 = 202,991.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,791.10/725,427.45 = 202,991.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,791.10x = 725,427.45 × 202,991.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,791.10x = 147,255,316,045.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,255,316,045.70/483,791.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,377.89

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