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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,349.90, 726,552.18 and 147,401.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,349.90, 726,552.18 and 147,401.54 is: 221,110.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,349.90 : 726,552.18 = 147,401.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,349.90/726,552.18 = 147,401.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,349.90x = 726,552.18 × 147,401.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,349.90x = 107,094,910,222.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,094,910,222.36/484,349.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,110.63

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