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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,092.20, 709,638.30 and 224,260.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,092.20, 709,638.30 and 224,260.20 is: 336,390.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,092.20 : 709,638.30 = 224,260.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,092.20/709,638.30 = 224,260.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,092.20x = 709,638.30 × 224,260.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,092.20x = 159,143,627,085.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,143,627,085.66/473,092.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,390.30

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