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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,668.64, 710,550.74 and 153,807.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,668.64, 710,550.74 and 153,807.12 is: 230,726.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,668.64 : 710,550.74 = 153,807.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,668.64/710,550.74 = 153,807.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,668.64x = 710,550.74 × 153,807.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,668.64x = 109,287,762,933.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,287,762,933.27/473,668.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,726.19

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