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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,864.90, 725,624.55 and 168,332.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,864.90, 725,624.55 and 168,332.10 is: 252,438.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,864.90 : 725,624.55 = 168,332.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,864.90/725,624.55 = 168,332.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,864.90x = 725,624.55 × 168,332.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,864.90x = 122,145,904,313.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,145,904,313.06/483,864.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,438.03

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