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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,547.47, 706,924.38 and 205,107.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,547.47, 706,924.38 and 205,107.30 is: 307,488.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,547.47 : 706,924.38 = 205,107.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,547.47/706,924.38 = 205,107.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,547.47x = 706,924.38 × 205,107.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,547.47x = 144,995,350,885.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,995,350,885.97/471,547.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,488.34

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