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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,435.20, 710,152.80 and 141,011.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,435.20, 710,152.80 and 141,011.20 is: 211,516.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,435.20 : 710,152.80 = 141,011.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,435.20/710,152.80 = 141,011.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,435.20x = 710,152.80 × 141,011.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,435.20x = 100,139,498,511.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,139,498,511.36/473,435.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,516.80

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