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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,644.99, 710,973.26 and 203,906.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,644.99, 710,973.26 and 203,906.62 is: 306,077.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,644.99 : 710,973.26 = 203,906.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,644.99/710,973.26 = 203,906.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,644.99x = 710,973.26 × 203,906.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,644.99x = 144,972,149,782.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,972,149,782.58/473,644.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,077.66

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