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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,891.18, 725,298.93 and 365,177.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,891.18, 725,298.93 and 365,177.58 is: 547,360.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,891.18 : 725,298.93 = 365,177.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,891.18/725,298.93 = 365,177.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,891.18x = 725,298.93 × 365,177.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,891.18x = 264,862,908,033.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,862,908,033.99/483,891.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,360.48

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