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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,510.67, 705,369.23 and 204,070.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,510.67, 705,369.23 and 204,070.52 is: 305,933.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,510.67 : 705,369.23 = 204,070.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,510.67/705,369.23 = 204,070.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,510.67x = 705,369.23 × 204,070.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,510.67x = 143,945,061,010.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,945,061,010.90/470,510.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,933.68

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