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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,339.19, 707,119.47 and 155,796.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,339.19, 707,119.47 and 155,796.06 is: 233,730.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,339.19 : 707,119.47 = 155,796.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,339.19/707,119.47 = 155,796.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,339.19x = 707,119.47 × 155,796.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,339.19x = 110,166,427,375.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,166,427,375.29/471,339.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,730.68

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