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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,553.24, 710,336.01 and 158,010.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,553.24, 710,336.01 and 158,010.14 is: 237,017.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,553.24 : 710,336.01 = 158,010.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,553.24/710,336.01 = 158,010.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,553.24x = 710,336.01 × 158,010.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,553.24x = 112,240,295,171.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,240,295,171.40/473,553.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,017.27

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