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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,355.54, 710,241.39 and 248,663.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,355.54, 710,241.39 and 248,663.79 is: 373,104.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,355.54 : 710,241.39 = 248,663.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,355.54/710,241.39 = 248,663.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,355.54x = 710,241.39 × 248,663.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,355.54x = 176,611,315,852.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,611,315,852.27/473,355.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,104.99

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