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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,352.02, 707,138.73 and 155,808.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,352.02, 707,138.73 and 155,808.96 is: 233,750.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,352.02 : 707,138.73 = 155,808.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,352.02/707,138.73 = 155,808.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,352.02x = 707,138.73 × 155,808.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,352.02x = 110,178,550,097.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,178,550,097.02/471,352.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,750.03

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