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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,348.40, 726,549.93 and 147,400.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,348.40, 726,549.93 and 147,400.04 is: 221,108.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,348.40 : 726,549.93 = 147,400.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,348.40/726,549.93 = 147,400.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,348.40x = 726,549.93 × 147,400.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,348.40x = 107,093,488,744.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,093,488,744.00/484,348.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,108.38

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