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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,707.40, 710,964.30 and 193,425.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,707.40, 710,964.30 and 193,425.80 is: 290,303.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,707.40 : 710,964.30 = 193,425.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,707.40/710,964.30 = 193,425.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,707.40x = 710,964.30 × 193,425.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,707.40x = 137,518,838,498.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,518,838,498.94/473,707.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,303.34

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