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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,335.70, 707,114.28 and 155,792.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,335.70, 707,114.28 and 155,792.62 is: 233,725.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,335.70 : 707,114.28 = 155,792.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,335.70/707,114.28 = 155,792.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,335.70x = 707,114.28 × 155,792.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,335.70x = 110,163,186,320.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,163,186,320.61/471,335.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,725.53

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