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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,529.60, 705,397.64 and 204,089.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,529.60, 705,397.64 and 204,089.46 is: 305,962.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,529.60 : 705,397.64 = 204,089.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,529.60/705,397.64 = 204,089.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,529.60x = 705,397.64 × 204,089.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,529.60x = 143,964,222,412.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,964,222,412.43/470,529.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,962.10

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