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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,313.80, 709,868.30 and 207,073.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,313.80, 709,868.30 and 207,073.80 is: 310,565.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,313.80 : 709,868.30 = 207,073.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,313.80/709,868.30 = 207,073.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,313.80x = 709,868.30 × 207,073.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,313.80x = 146,995,126,380.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,995,126,380.54/473,313.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,565.90

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