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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,103.28, 708,364.24 and 247,410.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,103.28, 708,364.24 and 247,410.30 is: 371,225.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,103.28 : 708,364.24 = 247,410.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,103.28/708,364.24 = 247,410.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,103.28x = 708,364.24 × 247,410.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,103.28x = 175,256,609,127.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,256,609,127.67/472,103.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,225.15

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