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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,512.41, 726,233.40 and 200,046.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,512.41, 726,233.40 and 200,046.13 is: 299,848.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,512.41 : 726,233.40 = 200,046.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,512.41/726,233.40 = 200,046.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,512.41x = 726,233.40 × 200,046.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,512.41x = 145,280,179,331.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,280,179,331.16/484,512.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,848.21

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