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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,764.95, 710,880.71 and 315,951.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,764.95, 710,880.71 and 315,951.03 is: 474,082.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,764.95 : 710,880.71 = 315,951.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,764.95/710,880.71 = 315,951.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,764.95x = 710,880.71 × 315,951.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,764.95x = 224,603,490,951.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,603,490,951.88/473,764.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,082.12

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