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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,337.19, 707,116.47 and 155,794.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,337.19, 707,116.47 and 155,794.06 is: 233,727.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,337.19 : 707,116.47 = 155,794.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,337.19/707,116.47 = 155,794.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,337.19x = 707,116.47 × 155,794.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,337.19x = 110,164,545,754.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,164,545,754.17/471,337.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,727.68

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