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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,027.04, 708,924.48 and 192,216

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,027.04, 708,924.48 and 192,216 is: 288,073.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,027.04 : 708,924.48 = 192,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,027.04/708,924.48 = 192,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,027.04x = 708,924.48 × 192,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,027.04x = 136,266,627,847.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,266,627,847.68/473,027.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,073.65

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