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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,645.99, 710,974.76 and 203,907.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,645.99, 710,974.76 and 203,907.62 is: 306,079.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,645.99 : 710,974.76 = 203,907.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,645.99/710,974.76 = 203,907.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,645.99x = 710,974.76 × 203,907.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,645.99x = 144,973,171,191.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,973,171,191.67/473,645.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,079.17

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