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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,563.58, 710,625.60 and 174,254.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,563.58, 710,625.60 and 174,254.33 is: 261,484.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,563.58 : 710,625.60 = 174,254.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,563.58/710,625.60 = 174,254.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,563.58x = 710,625.60 × 174,254.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,563.58x = 123,829,584,255.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,829,584,255.72/473,563.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,484.60

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