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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,207.21, 711,310.01 and 221,402.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,207.21, 711,310.01 and 221,402.97 is: 332,104.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,207.21 : 711,310.01 = 221,402.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,207.21/711,310.01 = 221,402.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,207.21x = 711,310.01 × 221,402.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,207.21x = 157,486,147,697.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,486,147,697.72/474,207.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,104.08

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