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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,090.80, 726,136.20 and 147,130.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,090.80, 726,136.20 and 147,130.80 is: 220,696.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,090.80 : 726,136.20 = 147,130.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,090.80/726,136.20 = 147,130.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,090.80x = 726,136.20 × 147,130.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,090.80x = 106,837,000,014.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,837,000,014.96/484,090.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,696.20

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