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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,054.08, 726,150.24 and 151,656

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,054.08, 726,150.24 and 151,656 is: 227,505.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,054.08 : 726,150.24 = 151,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,054.08/726,150.24 = 151,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,054.08x = 726,150.24 × 151,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,054.08x = 110,125,040,797.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,125,040,797.44/484,054.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,505.66

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