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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,362.80, 709,698.60 and 192,735.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,362.80, 709,698.60 and 192,735.60 is: 288,962.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,362.80 : 709,698.60 = 192,735.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,362.80/709,698.60 = 192,735.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,362.80x = 709,698.60 × 192,735.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,362.80x = 136,784,185,490.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,784,185,490.16/473,362.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,962.68

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