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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,001.80, 726,202.14 and 213,987.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,001.80, 726,202.14 and 213,987.92 is: 321,070.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,001.80 : 726,202.14 = 213,987.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,001.80/726,202.14 = 213,987.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,001.80x = 726,202.14 × 213,987.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,001.80x = 155,398,485,438.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,398,485,438.15/484,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,070.06

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