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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,335.48, 726,530.52 and 147,387.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,335.48, 726,530.52 and 147,387.09 is: 221,088.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,335.48 : 726,530.52 = 147,387.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,335.48/726,530.52 = 147,387.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,335.48x = 726,530.52 × 147,387.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,335.48x = 107,081,219,138.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,081,219,138.99/484,335.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,088.94

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