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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,096.14, 726,248.67 and 147,163.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,096.14, 726,248.67 and 147,163.92 is: 220,777.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,096.14 : 726,248.67 = 147,163.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,096.14/726,248.67 = 147,163.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,096.14x = 726,248.67 × 147,163.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,096.14x = 106,877,601,171.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,877,601,171.99/484,096.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,777.64

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