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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,192, 726,404.64 and 151,768

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,192, 726,404.64 and 151,768 is: 227,688.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,192 : 726,404.64 = 151,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,192/726,404.64 = 151,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,192x = 726,404.64 × 151,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,192x = 110,244,979,403.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,244,979,403.52/484,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,688.56

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