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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,670.64, 727,110.83 and 147,702.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,670.64, 727,110.83 and 147,702.39 is: 221,585.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,670.64 : 727,110.83 = 147,702.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,670.64/727,110.83 = 147,702.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,670.64x = 727,110.83 × 147,702.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,670.64x = 107,396,007,385.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,396,007,385.88/484,670.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,585.54

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