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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,627.20, 710,440.80 and 141,203.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,627.20, 710,440.80 and 141,203.20 is: 211,804.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,627.20 : 710,440.80 = 141,203.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,627.20/710,440.80 = 141,203.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,627.20x = 710,440.80 × 141,203.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,627.20x = 100,316,514,370.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,316,514,370.56/473,627.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,804.80

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