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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,461.05, 710,357.66 and 245,647.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,461.05, 710,357.66 and 245,647.14 is: 368,556.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,461.05 : 710,357.66 = 245,647.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,461.05/710,357.66 = 245,647.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,461.05x = 710,357.66 × 245,647.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,461.05x = 174,497,327,556.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,497,327,556.09/473,461.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,556.88

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