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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,427.40, 709,536.30 and 192,627.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,427.40, 709,536.30 and 192,627.40 is: 288,695.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,427.40 : 709,536.30 = 192,627.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,427.40/709,536.30 = 192,627.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,427.40x = 709,536.30 × 192,627.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,427.40x = 136,676,132,674.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,676,132,674.62/473,427.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,695.02

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