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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,201.13, 726,418.40 and 151,777.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,201.13, 726,418.40 and 151,777.13 is: 227,702.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,201.13 : 726,418.40 = 151,777.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,201.13/726,418.40 = 151,777.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,201.13x = 726,418.40 × 151,777.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,201.13x = 110,253,695,540.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,253,695,540.21/484,201.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,702.27

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