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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,805.55, 710,668.40 and 203,922.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,805.55, 710,668.40 and 203,922.79 is: 305,867.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,805.55 : 710,668.40 = 203,922.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,805.55/710,668.40 = 203,922.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,805.55x = 710,668.40 × 203,922.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,805.55x = 144,921,485,241.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,921,485,241.13/473,805.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,867.00

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