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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,334.77, 707,112.86 and 155,791.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,334.77, 707,112.86 and 155,791.64 is: 233,724.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,334.77 : 707,112.86 = 155,791.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,334.77/707,112.86 = 155,791.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,334.77x = 707,112.86 × 155,791.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,334.77x = 110,162,273,113.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,162,273,113.31/471,334.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,724.05

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