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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,530.60, 705,399.13 and 204,090.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,530.60, 705,399.13 and 204,090.46 is: 305,963.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,530.60 : 705,399.13 = 204,090.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,530.60/705,399.13 = 204,090.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,530.60x = 705,399.13 × 204,090.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,530.60x = 143,965,232,925.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,965,232,925.30/470,530.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,963.59

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