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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,452, 726,703.92 and 152,053.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,452, 726,703.92 and 152,053.92 is: 228,089.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,452 : 726,703.92 = 152,053.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,452/726,703.92 = 152,053.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,452x = 726,703.92 × 152,053.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,452x = 110,498,179,715.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,498,179,715.37/484,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,089.02

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