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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,449.80, 709,829.10 and 192,822.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,449.80, 709,829.10 and 192,822.60 is: 289,093.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,449.80 : 709,829.10 = 192,822.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,449.80/709,829.10 = 192,822.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,449.80x = 709,829.10 × 192,822.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,449.80x = 136,871,092,617.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,871,092,617.66/473,449.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,093.15

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