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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,338.13, 710,367.09 and 271,318.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,338.13, 710,367.09 and 271,318.77 is: 406,326.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,338.13 : 710,367.09 = 271,318.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,338.13/710,367.09 = 271,318.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,338.13x = 710,367.09 × 271,318.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,338.13x = 192,735,925,107.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,735,925,107.28/474,338.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,326.02

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