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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,106.21, 725,659.02 and 184,506.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,106.21, 725,659.02 and 184,506.33 is: 276,568.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,106.21 : 725,659.02 = 184,506.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,106.21/725,659.02 = 184,506.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,106.21x = 725,659.02 × 184,506.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,106.21x = 133,888,682,611.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,888,682,611.60/484,106.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,568.82

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